Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

death warmed over

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables: death warmed over
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of being extremely ill or injured.

Example Sentences

"The first time the medical officer looked at me, he said I was D, for death warmed over."
"I am the reign of terror, the ten plagues, I am a case of the clap, I am the thing that goes bump in the night, De Shadow, death warmed over."
"She studied Mary Helen's face. “Oh, my!” she said. “You're the color of death warmed over."
"There are those who seek to live apart from HIM; but that end is the epitome of 'death warmed over'."
"They give you the hair of the dog that bit you. It was one big, mean dog. The hair warms you up to death warmed over."

Questions

What does death warmed over mean?: A state of being extremely ill or injured.

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