lose (one's) lunch
lose (one's) lunch
slang To vomit. I felt like I was going to lose my lunch from seasickness out on that boat.
See also: lose, lunch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
lose one's lunch
Vomit, as in When Anne saw the wound, she thought she'd lose her lunch. This expression does not usually refer to a specific meal and probably survives because of alliteration. [Colloquial; c. 1940]
See also: lose, lunch
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
lose your lunch
vomit. informal euphemistic 2005 Sunday Times In March, Insanity—the Ride opened at the Stratosphere Hotel, offering a memorable way to lose your lunch. At a height of 906 ft, the ride uses centrifugal force to fling passengers 64 ft out over Sin City.
See also: lose, lunch
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
lose one’s lunch
verbSee blow one’s lunch
See also: lose, lunch
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- lose one’s lunch
- lose one's lunch
- lose your lunch
- lose (one's) v-card
- lose ground to (someone or something)
- lose it
- lose it, to
- lose face
- lose face, to
- lose ground