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puke

puke

39 7.6
The food and drink you bring up when you are sick
  • noun
  • /pjuːk/
  • NSFW
translation icon : vómito
  • The dog had a bad reaction to the food and left a pile of puke on the carpet.
  • clean up puke
  • baby puke
  • smells like puke

Actually, looking back, it was deliberate and puke all over the Wicker chair.

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Examples

  • The puke was bright purple, I swear.

  • There was puke all over the curtain.

  • And so first there was a big huge puke at the foot of our bed.

  • And then I woke up and there was puke on the ground.

  • Chances are you end up with a mouthful of puke.

  • I didn't have a fork and I was covered in puke.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • And I woke up in the morning and I was petrified, puke all over myself, sleeping on the window bench.

  • SD just spent 2 hours yelling, screaming, and making herself puke all over the house.

    Blog text (10)
  • The cool bathroom floor, the exhausted relief of being post-puke, moments after wholeheartedly wishing she was dead.

    Blog text (20)
  • Elmo wanted to be a kinesiologist and instead, Elmo is cleaning puke off her shirt every day.

Synonyms

vomit
vspuke
  • NSFW
43 2.4

The food and liquid that come up from your stomach

is about the matter only and not the action of bringing it up
barf
vspuke
  • NSFW
25 8.0

Food or liquid that comes out of the stomach through the mouth when you vomit

is used for the matter itself rather than for the act of ejecting it
vomitus
vspuke
  • NSFW
1 9.9

Material from the stomach that comes out of the mouth when someone throws up

refers only to the material rather than the physical act
vomity
vspuke
  • NSFW
1 9.9

The liquid or food that someone has thrown up

refers only to the matter not to the action itself

Idioms

7 9.9

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

Compounds

unicorn puke
  • Slang
9.9

A bright, messy mix of many colors used to decorate things

How Disgusting

puke
  • NSFW
39 7.6
barf
  • NSFW
25 8.0
vomit
  • NSFW
43 2.4

Surface Forms

puke singular
pukes plural

Etymology

Puke probably comes from a noisy, imitating sound like puk that people used to copy the act of vomiting. So the word feels rough and messy, which helps you remember it means 'vomit'.