be green about the gills

be green about/around the gills

(humorous)

to look ill, as if you are going to vomit He was out drinking last night, was he? I thought he looked a bit green about the gills this morning.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fatsani	fah-TSAH-nee	Southern African, Chewa
SÁRi	-	Hungarian
Kade	KAYD	English (Modern)
Efisio	e-FEE-zyo	Italian
Margaretta	mahr-gə-RET-ə	English
Cletis	KLEE-tis	English (Rare)