AD NAUSEAM

PRONUNCIATION: (ad NAW-zee-uhm)

MEANING: adverb: To an excessive degree.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin, from ad- (toward) + from nausea (sea-sickness), from naus (ship). Earliest documented use: 1565.
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BAD NAUSEAM - a really really awful case of seasickness

ADO NAUSEAM - all this fuss is giving me a tummy-ache

AD PAUSE A.M. - believe it or not they couldn't find any sponsors for the morning time-slot