He drank too much and had to pray to the porcelain god.
pray to the porcelain god
idiomSynonym of worship the porcelain god (“to vomit into a toilet bowl”).
Origin
disputed originSee worship the porcelain god.
After eating that questionable street food, I spent the entire night praying to the porcelain god.
Following the excessive celebrations at the wedding reception, the groom retreated to the bathroom to pray to the porcelain god for the remainder of the evening.
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bow down before the porcelain god
Synonym of worship the porcelain god (“to vomit into a toilet bowl”).
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call someone everything but a child of God
To call someone many abusive names.
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drive the porcelain bus
Synonym of worship the porcelain god (“to vomit into a toilet bowl, especially while drunk or hungover”).
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God forbid
indicating that the occurrence of something is very undesirable
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God forfend
Don't let it be.
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God is in the detail
Expresses the idea that whatever one does should be done thoroughly; i.e. details are important.
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god that failed
A notable let-down or flop; a concept, product, or person that has failed to live up to very high expectations.
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good God
Expression of surprise, outrage, or horror.