| Idiom | Meaning | Example |
| woof your cookies |
vomit, puke, barf, hork
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If you eat bananas, anchovies and cheese, you'll woof your cookies.
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| woozy |
feeling a little bit sick in your stomach, wonky
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I've had the flu and my stomach is still a bit woozy.
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| word for word |
quoted exactly, verbatim
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He repeated her message word for word - exactly as she had said it.
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| word is good |
you can believe it, you can count on it
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Arturo's word is good. You can believe what he says.
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| word is out |
I have heard, people are saying, rumor has it
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Word is out that you're moving to Denver. Is it true?
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| word of honor |
solemn promise, take oath
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He gave me his word of honor that he will pay me on Friday.
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| word of mouth |
(See by word of mouth)
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| word to the wise |
(See a word to the wise)
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| wordsmith |
(See a wordsmith)
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| work |
is right, is fine, is appropriate
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Plaintive - that's the right word! It works!
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