Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

under-the-weather

idiom
/ˈʌndər ðə ˈwɛðər/
Definition
Feeling ill or unwell.
Examples
  • I’m feeling a bit under-the-weather today, so I think I’ll stay home.
  • She was under-the-weather last week but has since recovered.
Meaning
The phrase ‘under-the-weather’ is typically used to describe a state of feeling sick or not in good health.
Synonyms
  • unwell
  • ill
  • sick
  • indisposed