Belyando spew

短语

[医] 青草病, 胃螺旋体病

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An illness afflicting shearers, characterised by vomiting after meals and presumed to have been due to the hard work of shearing bent over in stifling heat (though more likely due to a local grass).

    澳大利亚 废旧 俚语 不可数 医学

词源

Ultimately of Australian Aboriginal derivation; named for the Belyando River of central Queensland. The expression dates from no later 1891, from when it was in use in a shearer′s song.

来源:wiktionary