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ad nauseam

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ad nau·se·am  (d nôz-m)
adv.
To a disgusting or ridiculous degree; to the point of nausea.
[Latin ad, to + nauseam, accusative of nausea, sickness.]
ad nauseam [æd ˈnɔːzɪˌæm -sɪ-]
adv
to a disgusting extent
[Latin: to (the point of) nausea]
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Adv.1.ad nauseam - to a sickening extent; "he played the song ad nauseam"
ad nauseam
adverb (Latin) again and again, over and over (again), on and on, time and (time) again, time after time, ad infinitum, times without number We discussed it ad nauseum.
Translations
ad nauseam [ˌædˈnɔːsɪæm] ADV → hasta la saciedad
ad nauseam [ædˈnɔːziæm] adv → à satiété
ad nauseam
adv → bis zum Überdruss, bis zum Geht-nicht-mehr (inf); and so on ad nauseam → und so weiter, und so weiter
ad nauseam [ˌædˈnɔːsɪæm] adv → fino alla nausea, a non finire


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