under the weather
Speech parts
1. under the weather - Adjective
2. under the weather - Phrase
3. under the weather - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
somewhat ill or prone to illness
Source: WordNetAlternative names
under-the-weather
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There are times when I'm under the weather and the corporate machine tries to put me in the recording booth anyway. It's always up to me to say, 'Guys, listen to me, listen to what I sound like. I'm not myself.'
If there are people out by the bus, I'll come off the bus and sign autographs, too. I always want to be accessible. I always tell my fans, 'If I ever get on the bus and don't come off, it's because I'm under the weather or I'm really tired.'
my poor ailing grandmother
feeling a bit indisposed today
you look a little peaked
feeling poorly