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Where did down in the doldrums come from?
The expression "down in the doldrums" originated from maritime terminology. The doldrums refer to a region near the equator with calm winds, causing sailing ships to be stranded. Therefore, being "down in the doldrums" means you are feeling low or stuck in a situation.
What are douldrums?
You probably mean "doldrums". The doldrums are low pressure building up area near the equatorial belt where the winds north of the equator/south of equator between the northern and southern trade winds in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans/two hemispheres rush in creating equatorial sea storms.The period of low pressure with no wind movement is termed as doldrums extended in the word used figuratively to mean a low mood, or melancholy. As in "He's down in the doldrums" (ie "he is sad and low")
What does fly windless along the equator mean?
It means you have the doldrums (it's a sailing term). A low-pressure nearly windless zone at the Equator is known as the doldrums.
How would you use doldrums in a sentence for science?
The ship got to the doldrums where there was no wind.
Heavy precipitation little wind?
the doldrums
Are the doldrums a hot place?
It's not a real place. It just means you are down in the dumps/bored.
Why do sailors avoid sailing in the doldrums?
Sailors avoid sailing in the doldrums because it's an area near the equator known for unpredictable winds, sudden storms, and periods of calm. This can make navigation difficult and slow down the voyage.
What part of speech is the word doldrums?
The word "doldrums" is a noun. It refers to a state of inactivity, stagnation, or low spirits.
How are the doldrums characterized?
break it down and you'll get doll drums. so a hot girl who plays drums
Doldrums are characterized by?
The doldrums are being sad and blue. Feeling depressed and uninspired.
Sentence for doldrums?
I have been in the doldrums ever since Batool (a girl's name) left me.
What are the doldrums characteristics?
Doldrums is the areas where the wind pressure is negligible . It is at 10 degree equator.Earlier the sailors use to feel at doldrums when they reach this area. doldrums has become a word synonymous to the condition where you can do nothing. Like wise sailors were, when no wind was there to steer their ships to the destination
