get the vapors



get the vapors

old fashioned Typically of a woman, to be about to faint or feel as though one might. My goodness, with all this excitement, I do feel as though I am getting the vapors!
See also: get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aalis-Medieval French
JÁN-Slovak
Anoubis-Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Waimarie-Maori
Elnathanel-NAY-thən (English)Biblical
ÉTiennee-TYEN (French), e-TSYEN (Quebec French)French