Meaning of 'Sick as a dog'
What does the saying 'Sick as a dog' mean?
Idiom: Sick as a dog
Meaning:
If somebody's as sick as a dog, they throw up (=vomit) violently.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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