blümerant

Significat (Anglès)

1. (archaic) light or pale blue
2. (dated, impersonal, with-dative) unwell, queasy, dizzy

Sinònims

schwiemelig

schwindlig

schwindelig

💫

schwurbelig

Übelkeit erregend

schwurblig

angewidert

Traduccions

queer

mawkish

squeamish

sick to one’s stomach

mawmish

wambly

nauseatic

wallowish

sujet à des nausées

apatico

debole

fiacco

😫

moscio

nauseabondo

nauseato

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌblyməˈʁant/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de francès: bleu mourant

In summary

17th century, from French bleu mourant (“pale blue”, literally “dying blue, i.e. fading blue”). Altered under influence of German Blume (“flower”). The sense “unwell” from the change in complexion that may accompany such a state.