Insides Meaning in English
word · lemma: inside
Definition
The internal parts of something, especially the organs inside a body. Can also mean the inside part of an object.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both literal (body organs) and figurative (inside of things or emotional feeling) senses. Common in informal and sometimes graphic contexts. Collocates with 'spill one's insides' (to vomit or reveal secrets). Not the same as 'inside' (singular), which usually means 'the inner part' generally.
Example Sentences
The doctor showed us the chicken's insides during the lesson.
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My toy broke and all the insides fell out.
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She felt sick, like her insides were twisting.
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I almost spilled my insides after eating that old sandwich.
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The movie was so scary I felt my insides turn cold.
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He finally told us what was really going on in his insides.
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