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qualmish

[kwah-mish, kwaw-] / ˈkwɑ mɪʃ, ˈkwɔ- /






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“Not very,” said I, for I was qualmish still, although the fresh air had considerably revived me even in the short time since I had come out of the close cabin.

From The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea by Schonberg, J.

There's nothing like a walk in the fresh air when the stomach is qualmish.

From The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire by Stephens, Robert Neilson

I made a hearty meal, although Tom felt too qualmish to eat much, and then we both lay down with the assurance that our troubles would probably soon be over.

From On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story by Overend, William Heysham

Madam, give me leave to take a Glass of Sack, I am qualmish.

From The Female Wits by Anonymous

The time is gone by when men, or women either, were too qualmish and too queasy to admit the truth even to themselves.

From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony




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