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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
Source: FISH. Humans don't have gills; but if they did, they would be located on
the neck, just below the lower jaw, where they would be visible to others. A
person who looks a little green around the gills has an ashen, or off-color,
appearance, ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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Exploring Idioms: A Critical-Thinking Resource for Grades 4-8
Putting the two together in an idiomatic phrase, green around the gills, was
almost inevitable as people often make observations about how people look. For
example: After eating all that pizza and ice cream, Steve looked green around the
...
Valeri R. Helterbran, 2008
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The WritersNet Anthology of Prose
He always describes someone who is scared as being “green around the gills.” I
looked at him, and I knew what the saying meant. Dad looked green around the
gills. “Dad?” Mom frowned at the cruddy boots, but then she 408 Green Around ...
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365 American English Idioms with Mp3 Audio
Michael DiGiacomo. IDIOM #121: green around the gills How to use it: [someone]
is green around the gills Explanation: Someone who is green around the gills is
ill. Example: Joe looked a little green around the gills so the boss sent him ...
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365 American English Idioms
IDIOM #121: green areund the gills How to use it: [someone] is green around the
gills Explanation: Someone who is green around the gills is ill. Example: Joe
looked a little green around the gills so the boss sent him home.
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Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook
0 We finally got the green light on our home loan, so we can buy the house.
green around the gills sick; nauseated 0 After an hour on the boat I was really
green around the gills. Note: Gills is an old word for the area around the mouth.
green ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
For example, The party is determined tofield some green candidates. green
about the gills Also, green around the gills. Looking ill or nauseated, as in After
that bumpy ride she looked quite green about the gills. The use of green to
describe an ...
about the gills Jill ate up the bluegills and looked green about the gills Bill went
miles up the hill and caught a chill Both Jill and Bill got very ill Meaning I'll take
Mike to the doctor. He's looking green around the gills. have a bun in the oven A
...
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NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
A blue and white sud- denly appeared, and I knew we were fin- ished. I can
usually spot a blue and white before anyone else. blue around the gills and
green around the gills 1. mod. ill; nauseated. You are looking a little blue around
the gills.
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Small Does Not Mean Struggling: And Other Stories of Small ...
... heart of God. Is God grieved over this man-made issue? A review of Psalm 95
and Hebrews 3 will show. r. us what God is grieved over. He is saddened by 53.
Chapter. 12. Chapter 12. Green Around the Gills.
Rev. David B. Smith, 2011
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Hello From N. Raleigh, Nc!
As far as fishing goes I'm probably about as green around the gills as it gets. I've gotten 'into' fishing after recently moving to North Carolina ... «BassResource.com, 七月 15»
Extreme brain freeze: On the front lines of a banana split eating contest
His 9-year-old son, Jason, had competed in the kids' division and still looked a little green around the gills. “Do you want a hot dog? «Washington Post, 七月 15»
Flying foxes descend on Muswellbrook in their thousands with no …
Even greenies would be green around the gills. THE smell hits you first. Long before you see or hear Muswellbrook's vast colony of ... «The Daily Telegraph, 七月 15»
Excursions, booze, the doctor: the hidden costs of cruising
Similarly, falling ill at sea while on a cruise can leave you, and your credit card, green around the gills. Just ask my parents, Jean and Norman ... «The Guardian, 六月 15»
Day is man of the moment
Slammin' Sammy, who loved a wager, would bet anything against anybody any time — unless his foe looked green around the gills. «Reading Eagle, 六月 15»
How are you 'so Pensacola'?
You mention fish around her and she gets a little green around the gills. How can you live in Pensacola and hate seafood. (Boss has tried ... «Pensacola News Journal, 六月 15»
Three thumbs up for Fury 325 at Carowinds
It was fun and exciting, but felt rougher than the other steel coasters and was the only one of the day that left me a little green around the gills. «Winston-Salem Journal, 六月 15»
England green around the gills, US lose out, World Cup spots …
June 1 – "If you are elected and don't come to the first meeting that's not taking responsibility." And with these words Sepp Blatter abruptly ... «Inside World Football, 五月 15»
MarketsEuropean equities, bonds shake off the blues
European stock and bond markets, having turned distinctly green around the gills on Tuesday, are returning to health. Following strong moves ... «Financial Times, 五月 15»
Monty the GOLDFISH has operation to remove a tumour from his …
Monty the goldfish was green around the gills until this op to remove a tumour in his head. Monty, a beloved five-year-old family pet, had ... «mirror.co.uk, 五月 15»
