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Borborygmus vs Wamble - What's the difference?

borborygmus | wamble |

As nouns the difference between borborygmus and wamble

is that borborygmus is a rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines while wamble is nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.

As a verb wamble is

to feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach).

borborygmus

English

(wikipedia borborygmus)

Alternative forms

* borborigmus

Noun

(borborygmi)
  • A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines.

    • References

    * American Heritage Dictionary

    wamble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Nausea; seething; bubbling; rolling boil.
  • (dialect) An unsteady walk; a staggering or wobbling.
  • * 1887 ,
    • Fancy her white hands getting redder every day, and her tongue losing its pretty up-country curl in talking, and her bounding walk becoming the regular Hintock shail and wamble !
  • A stomach rumble.

    • Verb

  • (dialect) To feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach) .
  • (dialect) To twist and turn; to wriggle; to roll over.
  • (dialect) To wobble, to totter, to waver; to walk with an unsteady gait.
  • * 1887 ,
    • She may shail, but she'll never wamble .