feel sick to stomach

feel sick to stomach
feel sick to (your) stomach American & Australian if something makes you feel sick to your stomach, it is so unpleasant that it makes you feel ill.

Looking at those pieces of raw meat I felt sick to my stomach.


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  • feel sick to your stomach — feel sick to (your) stomach American & Australian if something makes you feel sick to your stomach, it is so unpleasant that it makes you feel ill. Looking at those pieces of raw meat I felt sick to my stomach …   New idioms dictionary

  • feel sick — phrase to feel that food that you have eaten is going to come out of your stomach through your mouth The thought of losing his child made him feel physically sick. Thesaurus: feeling sick and vomitinghyponym general words for illnesses, diseases… …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel sick to your stomach — feel ˌsick to your ˈstomach idiom (NAmE) to feel as though you will ↑vomit soon Main entry: ↑feelidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel sick — to feel that food that you have eaten is going to come out of your stomach through your mouth The thought of losing his child made him feel physically sick …   English dictionary

  • stomach-churning — stomach .churning adj if something is stomach churning, it is extremely unpleasant and makes you feel sick ▪ the stomach churning extremes of physical torture …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sick — sick1 W3S1 [sık] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ill)¦ 2 be sick 3 feel sick 4 make me/you sick 5 make somebody/yourself sick 6 be sick (and tired) of (doing) something 7 be worried sick/be sick with worry 8¦(strange/cruel)¦ 9 sick at heart …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sick — sick1 [ sık ] adjective *** 1. ) if you are sick, you do not feel well: He stayed at home caring for his sick wife. sick and injured/wounded/dying: a clinic for animals that are sick and injured get/fall sick (=become sick): He suddenly fell very …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sick — 1 /sIk/ adjective 1 ILL suffering from a disease or illness: Where s Sheila is she sick? | a sick child | get sick AmE (=become ill): At the last minute I got sick and couldn t go. | sick as a dog (=very sick): Pete s at home in bed, sick as a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • stomach — [[t]stʌ̱mək[/t]] ♦♦♦ stomachs, stomaching, stomached 1) N COUNT Your stomach is the organ inside your body where food is digested before it moves into the intestines. He had an upset stomach... My stomach is completely full. Syn: tummy 2) N COUNT …   English dictionary

  • sick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun the sick ADJECTIVE ▪ chronic, long term (both esp. BrE) VERB + THE SICK ▪ visit ▪ aid, care for …   Collocations dictionary

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