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stomach-churning
[ stuhm-uhk-chur-ning ]
adjective
- causing nausea.
- causing a queasy feeling in one’s stomach, as from anxiety, anger, or disgust:
The car accident was a stomach-churning sight.
Word History and Origins
Origin of stomach-churning1
Example Sentences
Yet that same stomach-churning tendency also causes vultures to be indispensable to human ecosystems, since the rotting carcasses contain dangerous diseases that could spread to humans if not ingested by more iron-stomached scavengers.
Under the club beats and stomach-churning synth drops, she sings about social anxiety, body image and career insecurities.
The jump was even bigger in another corner of Wall Street well accustomed to stomach-churning swings, both up and down.
In a press statement, the study's author described how the research team made the stomach-churning discovery that a pattern existed for Alaska's rivers.
On the latter question, we do have an answer, though it is stomach-churning: Yes.
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