pit
- noun
- /pɪt/
- Specialized
- There is a pit in my stomach that won't go away.
- small pit
- bottom of the pit
- depth of a pit
And it's just when that happens, the pit in my stomach, it's the worst.
- And it's just when that happens, the pit in my stomach, it's the worst.
- Somewhere in the pit of my stomach knew that I had to try.
- Like it feels like it was yesterday, like that pit in my stomach of fuck.
- Is that deep pit in my stomach a palpable sense of dread about the future?
- There is nothing that gnaws at the the pit of your stomach more than you know, retroactive regret, right?
- So the first surprise is that there is this pit as well, very, very profound.
- And, and so it just my nervousness for me was more than a pit in my stomach.
- Tips on long sleeves, How to not get bunching near the pit?
- Then if that doesn't work, you're not going back with that pit in your stomach to your friends to say didn't work.
- Yeah, there's magenta, which is like like worn on left is suck my pits.
Examples
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Got this weird feeling in the pit of my stomach.
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Somewhere in the pit of my stomach knew that I had to try.
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And it's just when that happens, the pit in my stomach, it's the worst.
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But all it really gives me is a bad feeling in the pit of my stomach.
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The thought gave him a curious feeling in the pit of his stomach.
Fiction book (1994) -
I would be feeling that empty pit in my stomach, unable to sleep or concentrate.
Fiction book (1992) -
And I bet you get an empty feeling in the pit of your stomach when you realize what you've done.
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Maura built a fire pit around a dip in the stone floor.
Fiction book (1994) -
That sensation of our heart plunging from our chest into the pit of our knotted stomach.
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When she felt anxious, she described a tight feeling in the pit of her stomach.
Synonyms
An opening in something, often made by people or nature
A small hollow space inside a rock or object that can hold other material
A small hollow in a surface caused by a blow or pressure
A hollow space in the ground or a solid object
A small empty space or dip in something
A small dent in a surface that cutting or hitting causes
A low area of land that forms a hollow
A small rounded dip on a surface like a golf ball
A small hollow in a flat surface
A hollow area in a bone or organ
A small hollow in a surface that can hold water
A hole that forms when wood decays or people dig the ground
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
A strong, muscular dog breed from the United States with a short coat and high energy
- Specialized
A shelter dug partly into the ground with a roof to live in or keep animals
- Specialized
A metal sphere with plutonium that starts a nuclear explosion when squeezed by explosives
- Specialized
A loose mix of small stones and sand taken from a gravel pit and used as is
How Deep
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pit can mean a small hollow or 'dip' in a surface, like a tiny hole or indentation, which is why we call dents and small anatomical hollows pits.