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Definition of off colour in English: off colouradjectiveˌɒfˈkʌlə 1British Slightly unwell. I'm feeling a bit off colour Example sentencesExamples - He's still off-colour today, but submits to a meeting anyway.
- This morning I have a sore throat and feel decidedly off-colour.
- Any player who was off-colour or who complained of fatigue was immediately stood down from training.
- I've been off-colour and not-blogging, apologies; here's a bunch of TV things quickly that bear further investigation.
- Doctors should be made to think more carefully before handing out certificates willy-nilly just because someone looks a bit off-colour or says they do not feel so good.
- I'm feeling off-colour and grumpy today.
- I had been off-colour for several weeks and off food for several days prior to this and did not realise the effects of wine on an empty stomach.
- To make matters worse, I'd started to develop what I thought was a bit of a cold by Saturday evening so I was feeling decidedly grumpy and off-colour.
- If she feels a little off-colour then it's because the baby didn't like what we had for dinner.
- She booked an appointment with her doctor because she was feeling off-colour.
- If you are feeling a bit sluggish and off-colour it may be that your digestive system is out of balance.
- Since I was very young, whenever I'm off-colour and feverish I have the following recurring vision as I wander confusedly in the no-man's land between consciousness and sleep.
Synonyms unwell, ill, poorly, bad, out of sorts, indisposed, not oneself, sick, queasy, nauseous, nauseated, peaky, liverish, green about the gills, run down, washed out British off informal under the weather, below par, not up to par, funny, peculiar, rough, lousy, rotten, awful, terrible, dreadful, crummy British informal grotty, ropy Scottish informal wabbit, peely-wally Australian/New Zealand informal crook vulgar slang crappy dated seedy 2Slightly indecent or obscene. Synonyms smutty, dirty, rude, filthy, crude, suggestive, indecent, indelicate, indecorous, risqué, racy, bawdy, naughty, spicy, blue, vulgar, ribald, broad, salacious, coarse, obscene, pornographic informal raunchy British informal fruity, near the knuckle, saucy euphemistic adult
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