feel blue



feel blue

Fig. to feel sad. You look like you feel blue. What's wrong?
See also: blue, feel

feel blue

Be depressed or sad, as in I was really feeling blue after she told me she was leaving. The use of blue to mean "sad" dates from the late 1300s. See also blue funk, def. 2; have the blues.
See also: blue, feel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pasha-Russian
PattyPAT-eeEnglish
AnniAHN-neeFinnish
Medusamə-DOO-sə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Benedek-Hungarian
Jan['dʒæn]