I feel sort of under the weather today.
•Whatever I ate for lunch is making me feel a bit under the weather.
2. intoxicated. •Daddy's had a few beers and is under the weather again.
•Wally's just a tad under the weather.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Under the weather — Weather Weath er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v[ a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
under the weather — {adv. phr.} In bad health or low spirits. * /Mary called in today asking for a sick day as she is under the weather./ … Dictionary of American idioms
under the weather — If you are feeling a bit ill, sad or lack energy, you are under the weather … The small dictionary of idiomes
under the weather — ► under the weather informal slightly unwell or depressed. Main Entry: ↑weather … English terms dictionary
under the weather — adjective somewhat ill or prone to illness my poor ailing grandmother feeling a bit indisposed today you look a little peaked feeling poorly a sickly child is unwell and can t come to work • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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under the weather — feel ill (but not seriously ill) He is feeling under the weather so he is going to bed early tonight. Digest 22/2002 unwell; ill. John has not been looking very well these days. He s under the weather. The children and I have had so many colds… … Idioms and examples
under the weather — 1. mod. ill. □ I feel sort of under the weather today. □ Whatever I ate for lunch is making me feel a bit under the weather. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ Daddy’s under the weather again. □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
under the weather — If you are feeling a bit ill, sad or lack energy, you are under the weather. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you are under the weather, you are not feeling very well. You look a bit under the weather. What s the matter? … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
under the weather — adjective a) Somewhat ill or gloomy. I met a stranger, a quiet little man, who also had been under the weather from malaria. b) Somewhat intoxicated or suffering from a hangover. I was a bit under the weather last night: out with a party of… … Wiktionary
