cast-iron stomach



cast-iron stomach

Fig. a very strong stomach that can withstand bad food or anything nauseating. If I didn't have a cast-iron stomach, I couldn't eat this stuff. Fredknown for his cast-iron stomach—ate ten whole hot peppers.
See also: stomach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Artemidoros-Ancient Greek
FrederikFRAY-də-rik (Dutch)Danish, Dutch
Fion-Irish
Zina-Russian
OlofOL-ofSwedish
Rosalinaro-sah-LEE-nah (Spanish)Portuguese, Spanish