a sinking feeling



a sinking feeling

  (informal)
a feeling that something bad is going to happen I had that sinking feeling you get going into an exam you haven't studied for.
See also: feeling, sink

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TravisTRA-visEnglish
Rhosyn-Welsh (Rare)
Africa (2)-Irish, Scottish
CesÁRio-Portuguese
Gavrilo-Serbian
Valentyna-Ukrainian