pit of stomach

pit of one's stomach

Fig. the middle of one's stomach; the location of a "visceral response." I got a strange feeling in the pit of my stomach when they told me the bad news.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sudarshan	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Erle (1)	-	Norwegian
Lavina	-	English
Elva (2)	-	Danish, Icelandic
Lavinia	[lə'viniə]
Dominick	DAHM-ə-nik	English