Here are some action-related prompts to give you ideas for how your character can interact with their or another’s belly:
Things done by bellies:
- Suck in and push out
- Pop shirt/pants buttons
- Break bindings (like belts, ropes, chains, etc.)
- Make gurgling/sloshing noises
- Mexican wave/belly dancing
- Expand/grow
- Jiggle when moving (walking, running, climbing stairs, etc.)
- Bump into things (like people, walls, restaurant booths, etc.)
- Bump/rub up against another’s belly
- Peek up above surface of water (when bathing)
- Constrict/tighten/scrunch up (usually when tickled)
- Blush
- Get goosebumps
- Sweat
- Sag or hang to floor when on all-fours or in push-up position
Things done to bellies (by self or someone else):
- Lift up, then let go to let it drop (onto a table or counter)
- Massage with oil
- Compress belly by pushing on sides with hands
- Put small objects underneath belly/in belly roll to see if they stick
- Finger belly button
- Pound side of belly with side of fist
- Play belly like a drum
- Hold belly in arms as if cradling a baby
- Flex arm underneath belly like a one-armed cradle
- Smack side of stomach (see if it leaves hand imprint)
- Hold back/restrain with hands/arms, then release to let belly go
- Make shapes by squeezing belly fat with fingers (like a heart or “bagel” around the belly button)
- Rest hand/arm on top of belly
- Bind with corset, belt, rope, or chain
- Pinch sides of waist/belly
- Dig fingers in, scratching
- Tickle (with finger or feather)
- Poke (with finger or long stick-like object)
- Squeeze into small booth or desk
- Hold bottom of belly in palm of hand
- Insert hand into deep belly roll/fold
- Grab love handles
- Gently rub
- Get eye-level to belly and kiss it
- Hug it
- Use as a pillow to rest face on
- Clean with soap and water
- Clean belly button with q-tip
- Press open hand against front of belly
- Tuck into pants
- Manually jiggle with hands
- Run belly fat through space between fingers
- Crush object (like soda can) between wall and belly
- Shave happy trail
- Get tattoo on belly
- Draw face on belly and make belly button move like mouth
- Get belly button piercing
- Knead and roll belly like pizza dough