lose one's lunch

Vomit, as in When Anne saw the wound, she thought she'd lose her lunch. This expression does not usually refer to a specific meal and probably survives because of alliteration. [Colloquial; c. 1940]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Feliciana	fe-lee-THYAH-nah (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), fay-lee-CHYAH-nah (Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Late Roman
Quirijn	-	Dutch
ZdzisŁAw	ZJEE-swahf	Polish
Sanjana	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Theotleip	-	Ancient Germanic
Zachariasz	zah-KHAHR-yahsh	Polish