ad nauseam

English

Borrowed from Latin ad nauseam, from ad (“to”) + nauseam (“sea-sickness, sickness, nausea”), form of nausea.

ad nauseam (not comparable)

To a nauseating or sickening degree.
Having been done or repeated so often that it has become annoying or tiresome.
(Can we add an example for this sense?)

to a sickening degree

Icelandic: up að flökurleika; að flökurleika; svo oft að manni býður við því; svo oft að manni þyki meira en nóg um
Italian: ad oltranza, fino allo sfinimento
Latin: ad nauseam
Portuguese: ad nauseam
Spanish: ad náuseam, hasta la náusea
Swedish: till leda (sv)

ad nauseam (not comparable)

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