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What does 'Blue in the face' mean?
To try very hard to convince someone or to argue a point without any success.
What is the origion of 'Blue in the face'?
This phrase metaphorically suggests that someone could argue or talk until they are out of breath and their face turns blue, indicating futile effort or frustration.
Emoji meanings
- represents 'blue'
symbolizing the color one might figuratively turn after a prolonged effort or argument without success
represents 'frustration' or 'exertion'
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