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Delhi bellyDiarrhea contracted while traveling abroad—especially in India—due to being unaccustomed to the local cuisine and quality of water. It would have been a great trip if it weren't for the Delhi belly I had towards the end.See also: bellyDelhi belly (ˈdɛli bɛli) n. diarrhea, as suffered by tourists in India. (Contrived for the sake of the rhyme.) I’ve got something you can take for Delhi belly. See also: bellyDelhi belly
Delhi belly An old-fashioned informal term for the common intestinal infection suffered by travellers unaccustomed to the local bacterial contamination (usually faecal) of food or drink. The condition is by no means confined to the Indian subcontinent. |