Die for want of lobster sauce phrase
To feel devastated because of a minor problem or accident
Just a low mark! The test can't fully assess your ability and knowledge. You are dying for want of lobster sauce!
She cried just because she forgot to turn off the oven, which caused her cake to be burnt on top. She died for want of lobster sauce!
To intentionally and spitefully insult or show disrespect for someone
Used to say that a dead person would be very angry or upset about something that someone has done
To make someone feel angry or upset
To make one feel extremely upset, hurt or offended
Make somebody feel uncomfortable and confused
The verb "die" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The phrase is said to relate to a chef who killed himself after realizing he didn't have the ingredients to create lobster sauce for King Louis XIV's feast.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.