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What does under the weather mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word under the weather? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (idiomatic) Somewhat ill or gloomy.
  2. (idiomatic) Somewhat intoxicated or suffering from a hangover.
  3. (idiomatic, obsolete) Experiencing adversity.
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I feel sick, have a painful headache and feel a bit under the weather, but I know that if I push myself and get out of bed I will feel better.
The waterproofing under the weather board should use specific waterproof sheets for this purpose.
On the day after the 6.8-magnitude temblor, under roily gray skies and cold intermittent rain, much of Olympia looked and felt under the weather.
The rest of the travel sector was also under the weather with Stagecoach thwacked by a poor performance at its US coach operation.
And then yesterday I retired to my sickbed, feeling decidedly under the weather, and am still not on top form today.
Next time you're under the weather, just remember the case of the Essex girl who complained to her doctor of being hurt all over.

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