bellywash

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US/ˈbɛli.wɑʃ/UK/ˈbɛli.wɒʃ/

noun

A weak or low-quality alcoholic drink.

“That sounds like total bellywash to me.”

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Meanings

nounbellywash (uncountable)

alternative belly wash

  1. USdatedslanguncountableA weak or low-quality alcoholic drink.
  2. USdatedslanguncountableA soft drink; pop, soda.
  3. USdatedslanguncountableNonsense, hogwash, eyewash.

    That sounds like total bellywash to me.

    Synonyms: applesauce, poppycock, absurdity, all my eye, all my eye and Betty Martin, apple grease, applesauce, bafflegab

  4. JamaicauncountableLemonade or limeade.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounNonsense, hogwash, eyewash.

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Origin

Compound of belly + wash.

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Cite this entry
APA

bellywash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bellywash

MLA

“bellywash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bellywash. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bellywash,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bellywash.

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