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
Yannick	-	Breton, French
Jimena	hee-ME-nah	Spanish
Wekesa	-	Eastern African, Luhya
Mckenzie	[mə'kenzi]
Thracius	-	Ancient Roman
Roswitha	-	German