throwing up

Maher tried to explain several situations to the president before throwing up his hands.

Israel publicly ruled out releasing certain high-profile prisoners, while the White House accused Hamas of throwing up roadblocks over the hostage releases.

For Mathew Horne, having played Gavin for 17 years is throwing up all sorts of existential questions: "I'm putting to one side all my neuroses about that and to the ageing process."

"This one girl was really crying out, she was at a table seat and it proper hit her in the middle of her body and she started throwing up," he says.

The very opposite of sounding the alarm is throwing up your hands and saying “well, you decide.”