turn one's stomach

Nauseate one, disgust one, as in That mess of spoiled food turns my stomach. This idiom alludes to being so nauseated that one vomits-that is, the stomach in effect turns around and brings up food. It was first recorded in 1622.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Worknesh	-	Eastern African, Amharic
Eimhir	-	Scottish
Ebenezer	eb-ə-NEE-zər (English)	Biblical
Estevo	-	Galician
Irma	['ɜ:mə]
Tajana	-	Croatian, Serbian