- turn someone's stomach
- turn someone's stomachFig. to upset one's stomach. •
The violent movie turned my stomach.
•The rich, creamy food turned John's stomach.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
turn someone's stomach
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turn someone's stomach — NAUSEATE, sicken, make someone s gorge rise. → turn * * * turn someone’s stomach phrase to make someone feel ill The smell turned my stomach. Thesaurus: feeling sick and vomitinghyponym general words for illnesses, diseases and medical… … Useful english dictionary
turn someone's stomach — the sight of blood turns my stomach Syn: nauseate someone, sicken someone, make someone sick … Thesaurus of popular words
turn someone's stomach — to make someone feel ill The smell turned my stomach … English dictionary
turn someone’s stomach — tv. to nauseate omeone. □ That stuff turns my stomach. Do I have to eat it? □ Whatever that smell is, it’s turning my stomach … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
stomach — stom|ach1 [ stʌmək ] noun count ** the soft part at the front of your body between your chest and your legs: A horse had kicked her in the stomach. My stomach is getting fat. a. the organ inside this part of your body where food goes when you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stomach — I UK [ˈstʌmək] / US noun [countable] Word forms stomach : singular stomach plural stomachs ** the soft part at the front of your body between your chest and your legs A horse had kicked her in the stomach. My stomach is getting fat. a) the organ… … English dictionary
turn — 1. verb 1) the wheels were still turning Syn: go around, revolve, rotate, spin, roll, circle, wheel, whirl, twirl, gyrate, swivel, pivot 2) I turned and headed back Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
turn — [tʉrn] vt. [ME turnen < OE turnian & OFr turner, tourner, both < L tornare, to turn in a lathe, turn < tornus, lathe < Gr tornos, lathe, carpenter s compasses, akin to terein, to bore through: for IE base see THROW] I to cause to… … English World dictionary
turn — turn1 [ tɜrn ] verb *** ▸ 1 change position ▸ 2 change direction ▸ 3 make circular movement ▸ 4 do/become something else ▸ 5 become particular age ▸ 6 move page to other side ▸ 7 about stomach ▸ 8 milk: become sour ▸ 9 affect game/fight ▸ 10… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
turn */*/*/ — I UK [tɜː(r)n] / US [tɜrn] verb Word forms turn : present tense I/you/we/they turn he/she/it turns present participle turning past tense turned past participle turned 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to change the position of your body or head so… … English dictionary
turn — verb 1》 move in a circular direction wholly or partly around an axis. ↘twist or sprain (an ankle). 2》 move into a different position, especially so as to face the opposite direction. ↘change or cause to change direction. ↘(of the… … English new terms dictionary
