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Discover LudwigThe phrase "stomach bugs" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to refer to a general discomfort or illness in the stomach, such as a stomach virus or food poisoning. Example: "I wasn't feeling well yesterday, I think I caught one of those stomach bugs going around."
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stomach bugs
noun
Plural of stomach bug
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Not with a stomach bug; stomach bugs are an affliction of no recreational value.
It didn't help that many of the group were struck down by stomach bugs.
Still, at least staying on a cruise ship guarantees they won't fall prey to any nasty stomach bugs, right?
When tap water becomes turbid, as it periodically does, hospitals swell with sick babies and the elderly, who lack the immunity induced by regular exposure to stomach bugs.
But more than that, the stomach bugs and common colds that are the bane of elementary schools all over the world disappeared as well.
She would do reflexology on our feet whenever we were sick, with stomach bugs, pains in our body, cramps in my legs, headaches, nausea.
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It's just a stomach bug.
He said it was just a passing stomach bug.
She resigned herself to a day of stomach bug.
She thought it had been a stomach bug.
Apparently, it was a swift-moving stomach bug.
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