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as white as a sheet

/əz waɪt əz ə ʃit/ /əz waɪt əz ə ʃiːt/
idiom Informal
Idiom
  1. 1 rengi kireç gibi olmak, beti benzi atmak

Definition (English)

Extremely pale, usually because of shock, fear or illness.

Example Sentences

  1. The passenger next to me went as white as a sheet when the plane suddenly dropped.
    Uçak aniden boşluğa düşünce yanımdaki yolcunun rengi kireç gibi oldu.
  2. You've gone as white as a sheet — sit down and I'll get you a glass of water.
    Rengin kireç gibi olmuş; otur da sana bir bardak su getireyim.

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