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lose one's lunch
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ileen | | ie-LEEN | English (Rare) |
Logan | | LO-gən | Scottish, English |
Ayelen | | - | Native American, Mapuche |
Mehtap | | - | Turkish |
Al | | AL | English |
Brook | | [bruk] | |