blue in the face

blue in the face
Synonyms and related words:
abandoned, amok, bellowing, berserk, carried away, delirious, demoniac, distracted, ecstatic, enraptured, feral, ferocious, fierce, frantic, frenzied, fulminating, furious, haggard, hog-wild, howling, hysterical, in a transport, in hysterics, intoxicated, mad, madding, maniac, orgasmic, orgiastic, possessed, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, raving, ravished, roaring, running mad, storming, transported, uncontrollable, violent, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking

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  • until one is blue in the face — adverb Forever; for a hopelessly long time. You can explain it until youre blue in the face, but he will never understand. Syn: until the cows come home …   Wiktionary

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