sick bag

Inflight nausea container

A sick bag is a disposable bag provided on airplanes, boats, or other vehicles for passengers who need to vomit.

Also called an airsickness bag or barf bag.

The term extends figuratively to express disgust: His speech was so saccharine I reached for the sick bag.

nausea

vomiting

Expelling stomach contents orally

carsick · seasick · gagging · nauseated · upset stomach · heave · queasiness · dizzy · lightheaded · bilious

aviation

flight attendant

Airplane cabin staff member

passenger · airline · aircraft · takeoff · landing · airsickness · long-haul flight · cabin crew · economy class · jet lag

container

pouch

Small flexible bag

sealed · foldable · compact · leak-proof

disposal

waste

Unwanted discarded material

biohazard · trash · cleanup · sanitize

Opposites
bodily function direction

sick bagfood bag

Container for edibles

snack bag · lunch bag · doggie bag · feeding tube · food wrapper

comfort/distress association

sick baggoodie bag

Gift sack for attendees

gift bag · treat bag · amenity kit · candy bag

Family

sick, bag, sicks, sicked, sicking, sicker, sickest, sickly, sickness

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G