pray to the porcelain god
pray to the porcelain god
slang To vomit into a toilet, especially profusely or extensively. Doing so often requires one to kneel in front of or bend over the toilet (the "porcelain god"), a position that is likened to kneeling before or bowing to a sacred idol. If Tommy doesn't stop drinking, he'll be praying to the porcelain god all night. I don't think I've ever thrown up so much before. I hope I never have to pray to the porcelain god again in my life.
See also: god, porcelain, pray
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
pray to the porcelain god
Sl. to kneel at the toilet bowl and vomit from drunkenness. Wally spent a while praying to the porcelain god last night. I think I have to go pray to the porcelain god.
See also: god, porcelain, pray
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
pray to the porcelain god
and pray to the enamel god in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. (Refers to being on one’s knees [praying] in front of a porcelain toilet bowl.) Wayne was in the john, praying to the enamel god.
See also: god, porcelain, pray
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- enamel
- praise the porcelain god
- pray to the enamel god
- worship the porcelain god
- hug the throne
- worship the porcelain goddess
- pray
- pray at the porcelain altar
- porcelain
- bow to the porcelain altar