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UNDER THE WEATHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does under the weather mean?
• UNDER THE WEATHER (adjective)
The adjective UNDER THE WEATHER has 1 sense:
1. somewhat ill or prone to illness
Familiarity information: UNDER THE WEATHER used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNDER THE WEATHER (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Somewhat ill or prone to illness
Synonyms:
ailing; indisposed; peaked; poorly; seedy; sickly; under the weather; unwell
Context example:
is unwell and can't come to work
Similar:
ill; sick (affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function)
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