technicolor yawn
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Meaning · English
An act of vomiting.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I was down by Bondi Pier, drinkin' tubes of ice cold beer / With a bucket full of prawns upon my knee / When I swallowed the last prawn / I had a technicolor yawn and I chundered in the old Pacific Sea
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “technicolor yawn” mean?
An act of vomiting.
Is “technicolor yawn” formal or informal?
technicolor yawn is generally slang.