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
Alban['ɔ:lbən]
Iafeth-Biblical Latin
Nechemyah-Biblical Hebrew
Florentinus-Late Roman
Chantalshawn-TAHL (French), shawn-TAL (English), shan-TAL (English), shahn-TAHL (Dutch)French, English, Dutch
HermÍNia-Portuguese