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2021-06-10 06:06
Fishy about the gills phrase spoken
To feel tired or ill, because of drinking too much alcohol the night before
The party last night was great, but I'm fishy about the gills this morning.
A: What's wrong with you? It is already 11 am and you haven't woken up yet. B: Fishy about the gills. I want to air my belly but I can't.
1. Used to describe something imperfect but ready for use or action
2. Used to describe someone or something slightly lacking in refinement, sophistication, manners, etc.
3. Used to describe someone who is a bit sick or unwell, especially because someone is suffer from a hangover
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.
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