off one's feed Idioma
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adj. phr.,
informal Not feeling well; lacking in vitality; droopy; moody.
Mary was worried; her canary was off feed. Jerry seemed to be off his feed; he did not joke and laugh with the others.
off one's feed
off one's feed Have no desire to eat, have lost one's appetite, as in
Even though Mom's gone only for a week, her absence puts Dad off his feed. Originating in the early 1800s and first used only for animals, this colloquial term later was applied to humans as well.
off (one's) feed
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Have no admiration to eat, accept absent one's appetite, as in Even admitting Mom's gone alone for a week, her absence puts Dad off his feed. Originating in the aboriginal 1800s and aboriginal acclimated alone for animals, this chatty appellation after was activated to bodies as well. Learn more: feed, off