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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 |
| Parth | | - | Indian, Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi |
| Brandon | | ['brændən] | |
| Hila | | - | Hebrew |
| ClÍOna | | - | Irish |
| Horacio | | o-RAH-thyo (Spanish), o-RAH-syo (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Mattie | | ['mæti] | |