Ask LemmyEnglish • 5 months ago

In Mexico it's called Montezuma's Revenge. In Bali it's called Bali Belly. What other colloquialisms for gastroenteritis are there around the world?

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In Mexico it's called Montezuma's Revenge. In Bali it's called Bali Belly. What other colloquialisms for gastroenteritis are there around the world?

Ask LemmyEnglish • 5 months ago

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@Okokimup
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8•5 months ago
My mom taught me intestinal distress.
- @NewNewAccount
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  3•5 months ago
  Rolls off the tongue.
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    fedilink
    6•5 months ago
    I’m not here to kink shame but that’s pretty gross
- @QuarterSwede
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  1•5 months ago
  Nurse?
  - @Okokimup
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    1•5 months ago
    No

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