bel·ly·ache

noun

/ˈbelieɪk/

[countable, uncountable] (informal)

verb

/ˈbelieɪk/

[intransitive] (informal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they bellyache	/ˈbelieɪk/ /ˈbelieɪk/
he / she / it bellyaches	/ˈbelieɪks/ /ˈbelieɪks/
past simple bellyached	/ˈbelieɪkt/ /ˈbelieɪkt/
past participle bellyached	/ˈbelieɪkt/ /ˈbelieɪkt/
-ing form bellyaching	/ˈbelieɪkɪŋ/ /ˈbelieɪkɪŋ/

to complain a lot about something in an annoying or unreasonable way无端地大发牢骚
- He’s always bellyaching about how much work he has to do.他总是对自己要做的工作量感到不满。