Technicolor

have a Technicolor yawn

slang To vomit. The motion sickness got so bad that I had to pull over and have a Technicolor yawn on the side of the road. It looks like one of the old tenants had a Technicolor yawn on the carpet over here. The rookie saw blood for the first time and had a Technicolor yawn right there at the crime scene.

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in glorious Technicolor

Of film, having a color image, as or as if created by the trademarked process known as Technicolor. They've restored the classic film and are presenting it for the first time ever in glorious Technicolor. I don't understand the obsession with taking old movies and showing them in glorious Technicolor. Just let them stay in black and white. I'm old enough to remember when theaters started showing movies in glorious Technicolor.

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Technicolor yawn

slang Vomit or an instance of vomiting. The motion sickness got so bad that I had to pull over for a Technicolor yawn on the side of the road. It looks like one of the old tenants had a Technicolor yawn on the carpet over here.

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throw a Technicolor yawn

slang To vomit. The motion sickness got so bad that I had to pull over and throw a Technicolor yawn on the side of the road. It looks like one of the old tenants threw a Technicolor yawn on the carpet over here.

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Technicolor yawn

n. vomit. (see also throw a Technicolor yawn. Technicolor is a protected trade name.) This horrible pizza will bring on a few Technicolor yawns if we serve it.

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throw a Technicolor yawn

tv. to vomit. (see also Technicolor yawn.) John stumbled into the living and threw a Technicolor yawn on the new carpet.

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