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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?
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.
