no stomach for, have



no stomach for, have

Dislike, be unable to tolerate, as in Pat has no stomach for violent movies. This expression uses stomach in the sense of "appetite" or "relish for." [Early 1700s]
See also: have, stomach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fuad-Arabic
RodgerRAH-jərEnglish
Ibragim-Chechen, Ossetian
SatanSAY-tən (English)Theology, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Gronw-Welsh
Ciannait-Irish