on the Pat and Mick

短语

别名

on the pat and mick

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    Sick; out of commission due to being unwell.

    俚语

    While lifting the SD1's battery the handle came off. . . . [I]t then bounced and landed on my foot—good job I was wearing my toetectors otherwise I would have spent Christmas on the pat and mick.

词源

Rhyming slang for on the sick. Pat and Mick are stereotypical Irish names.

来源：wiktionary