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to barf

to barf

38 7.7
To force food or liquid out of the stomach through the mouth
  • verb
  • /bɑrf/
  • NSFW
translation icon : vomitar
  • After eating too much candy, I suddenly felt sick and knew I was going to barf.
  • going to barf
  • want to barf
  • end up barfing

I had some in my cabinet and almost barfed again.

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Examples

Synonyms

to throw up
vsto barf
  • Informal
296 2.3

To push food and drink out of your stomach through your mouth

is the more slangy, blunt way to name that event
to puke
vsto barf
  • NSFW
186 6.6

To bring food and drink up from your stomach when you feel sick

is the same action but in a casual or crude tone
to vomit
vsto barf
148 1.0

To force food and drink up from your stomach through your mouth

is the informal, slangy expression for that same action
to be sick
vsto barf
109 1.7

To bring food or drink up from the stomach through the mouth

is the more casual and rough way to describe the same event
to cast
vsto barf
  • Archaic
9 9.3

To throw up what is in the stomach

is the informal blunt term used in common speech
to spew
vsto barf
  • Informal
9 5.7

To forcefully throw up food and drink from your stomach

is similar but typically used more casually without extreme force
to puke up
vsto barf
  • Informal
8 8.2

To bring food back out of your mouth because you feel sick

is a broader informal word for any stomach expulsion
to chuck
vsto barf
  • UK
7 9.6

To be sick and bring food up from your stomach

is a cruder, more direct slang word for the same act
to puke my guts out
vsto barf
  • NSFW
7 9.9

Throw up violently many times because you feel sick or drink too much

is the standard informal word without repeated violent implication
to blow chunks
vsto barf
  • NSFW
6 9.9

Throw up forcefully when you feel very sick

is the more general crude term without cartoonish emphasis
to regurgitate
vsto barf
5 7.7

To bring food or liquid from the stomach back into the mouth

is a cruder word that usually implies stronger, messy expulsion
to ralph
vsto barf
  • Slang
4 9.5

To force food or drink out of your mouth

is a similar crude term used commonly in casual speech
to honk
vsto barf
  • NSFW
4 9.3

To throw up when you feel sick

is a similarly informal word but more common in blunt talk
to upchuck
vsto barf
  • NSFW
3 8.8

To throw up food and drink from your stomach

is a rougher, more blunt slang expression for that action
to vomit up
vsto barf
  • Informal
3 3.6

Push food or drink from the stomach out through the mouth

is a single-word crude expression rather than a phrasal version
to sick
vsto barf
1 7.4

To throw up

is a blunt, informal label for the same bodily action
to boke
vsto barf
  • Slang
1 9.9

To throw up when you feel sick

is a broadly used crude term rather than regional slang
to chunder
vsto barf
  • Australian
1 9.9

To throw up because you feel sick

is the general crude expression rather than regional slang
to spue
vsto barf
  • NSFW
1 9.9

To force something out of the mouth, like saliva or vomit

is the cruder casual word for the same bodily expulsion
to disgorge
vsto barf
8.7

To push food or drink out of the mouth because you are sick

is the simpler, slangier way to name the same expulsion
to regorge
vsto barf
9.9

To bring food from the stomach up through the mouth, often to feed young or when sick

is the everyday crude form used in casual speech
to regurge
vsto barf
  • Archaic
9.9

To bring food or liquid back into the mouth from the stomach without strong vomiting

is a harsher term suggesting a forceful physical event
to puke guts out
vsto barf
  • NSFW
9.2

To throw up a lot with great force

is the regular crude label that does not stress extreme violence

Antonyms

to ingest
68 3.6

To eat or drink something so it goes into your body

Compounds

barf bag
  • Informal
6 4.7

A small bag to throw up into when you feel sick while traveling

How Violent

to barf
  • NSFW
38 7.7
vomit
  • NSFW
52 2.3
retch
1 8.4

Surface Forms

barf infinitive
barfed past
barfed past participle
barfing present participle
barfs third person singular

Etymology

The word barf is informal and probably comes from a sound word that imitates the noise of throwing up, like the stronger cousin of burp, so it means 'to vomit'.