Phrase thesaurus
Ill Phrases
64 phrases and expressions related to "ill".
Phrases
- As sick as a dog
- As sick as a parrot
- As well as can be expected
- At death's door
- Come over all funny
- Day surgery (minor surgery that does not require the patient to stay in hospital overnight)
- Do you like hospital food?
- Enough to make you sick
- Green around the gills
- Half alive
- He's one sick puppy
- House of ill repute
- Hung over
- I told you I was ill (Spike Milligan line inscribed on his gravestone)
- Ill advised
- Ill at ease
- Ill effects
- Ill fated
- Ill feeling
- Ill gotten gains
- Ill repute
- Ill temper
- Ill will
- It's an ill wind that blows no one any good
- Like death warmed up
- More dead than alive
- Never speak ill of the dead
- Not the ill wind which blows no man to good
- Off sick
- Off your food
- On the critical list
- On the sick list
- Out of sorts
- Phone in sick
- Ring in sick
- Run a fever
- Running a fever
- Running a temperature
- Sick and tired
- Sick joke
- Sick to death of
- Sick to the stomach
- Sick up
- Special hospital (A euphemistic term for a mental hospital)
- Take to your bed
- The Sick Man of Europe (Nickname of Turkey)
- The sick man of Europe
- Uncle Dick (Cockney rhyming slang for sick)
- Under the weather
- Worried sick
Related
- House of ill repute
- I told you I was ill (Spike Milligan line inscribed on his gravestone)
- Ill advised
- Ill at ease
- Ill effects
- Ill fated
- Ill feeling
- Ill gotten gains
- Ill repute
- Ill temper
- Ill will
- It's an ill wind that blows no one any good
- Never speak ill of the dead
- Not the ill wind which blows no man to good