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upset stomach

n. a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea [syn: indigestion, dyspepsia, stomach upset]

Usage examples of "upset stomach".

She had an upset stomach along with her headache, so she decided to use it as well as the willow bark.

She would sit with the Buccleigh-Vandormers, to whom she was distantly related, claiming an upset stomach.

He was not over his upset stomach and kept falling behind to vomit as they walked around town looking for Lippy.

She had been always of better than average health-nurses need to be-but she hadn't had a sniffle nor even an upset stomach in she couldn't remember when .

Nothing serious, just an upset stomach, but she did not flunk she could visit the dream tonight.

But coffee appealed to his upset stomach and his sleep-deprived nerves.

He remembered Jeremy that last day, when Jeremy had had the upset stomach.

Graff touched the cold plastics of the dead panel, drifting in the zero g, antagonizing an already upset stomach, and watched the pod, figuring how hard a body could hit, repeatedly, doing that gyrating course.

Sweet rush can help an upset stomach, but no, Iza told me it could cause a miscarriage, and I don't want to do that.