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When the body's recycling plant backs up and paints you the color of a warning label.
means A yellowing of skin and eyes caused by excess bilirubin, the pigment left over when old red blood cells are broken down.
from From Old French jaunisse, born of jaune, yellow — the disease named bluntly for the only symptom anyone could see.
BilirubinThe same pigment that paints bruises yellow-green.
Newborn commonAffects most premature infants in first week.
Figurative useJaundiced view means soured by bitterness or envy.