Contemporary Examples. 1  The crook then produces a MetroCard of his own and offers to swipe the would-be traveler throughâfor a premium price. 2  Errichetti was a foul-mouthed megalomaniac and âa crook at heart,â Greene wrote. 3  Once I exposed the leading citizen of Dallas, the very top guy, as a crook who had stolen money.
More Serious Causes. Prolonged stomach gurgling can be a sign of something more serious than hunger or gas, like irritable bowel syndrome, also called IBS which generally presents with other symptoms like excess gas, diarrhea, bloating and cramping.
If the gastrointestinal tract does not move it through efficiently, gas builds up in the intestines, causing bloating and discomfort. If you frequently experience bloating caused by gas, avoid these habits that increase how much air you swallow. 1  drinking through a straw. 2  chewing gum.ifficult-to-digest foods can cause gassiness and bloating. These are some familiar culprits. 1  Beans and lentils contain indigestible sugars called oligosaccharides. 2  These sugars must be broken down by bacteria in the intestines.