sick as a dog

sick as a dog
sick as a dog (informal)
Vomiting profusely and unrestrainedly
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Main Entry:sick

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I (as) sick as a dog
see sick I
II (as) sick as a dog
informal extremely ill

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(as) sick as a dog
informal : very sick

I'm sick as a dog.

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Main Entry:dog

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  • sick as a dog —    If somebody s as sick as a dog, they throw up (=vomit) violently.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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  • sick as a dog — extremely sick, not well …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sick as a dog, be —  Vomit violently …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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  • be as sick as a dog — informal to be very sick. She was as sick as a dog after that curry …   New idioms dictionary

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