to puke
- verb
- /pjuːk/
- NSFW
- A couple of the passengers were discreetly puking into airsickness bags.
- want to puke
He was at the door and then my son started puking for five hours.
- He was at the door and then my son started puking for five hours.
- I stood up trying to make it to the doors and I puked all over him.
- I told you, I was just talking about how Alfredo puked diarrhea.
- And then all of a sudden I turn around and you're trying to puke in the planter.
- And so I thought it would have been smart to puke.
- I will make you run and run and run until you puke.
- I was so nervous I I was already stressed like ready to puke.
- I had three cups, puked my cuts out at least three or four times, I can't remember.
Examples
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I feel like I'm gonna puke.
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I thought I was going to puke and stop breathing at the same time.
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Though he had no energy to puke and nothing to puke anyway.
Fiction book (1990) -
I think I'm going to puke!
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Tell ya, I'm gonna puke if he beats on you anymore.
Fiction book (1992) -
I got so drunk, I puked on his car.
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I stood up trying to make it to the doors and I puked all over him.
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I ate breakfast at nine, and was puking up pigs in a blanket like a sick dog by ten thirty.
Fiction book (1996) -
Think I'm gonna puke.
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After eating too much pizza, I started to puke during the movie.
Synonyms
To push food and drink out of your stomach through your mouth
To force food and drink up from your stomach through your mouth
To bring food or drink up from the stomach through the mouth
To force food or liquid out of the stomach through the mouth
To throw up what is in the stomach
To forcefully throw up food and drink from your stomach
To bring food back out of your mouth because you feel sick
To be sick and bring food up from your stomach
Throw up forcefully when you feel very sick
To bring food or liquid from the stomach back into the mouth
To force food or drink out of your mouth
To throw up when you feel sick
To throw up food and drink from your stomach
Push food or drink from the stomach out through the mouth
To force something out of the mouth, like saliva or vomit
To throw up when you feel sick
To bring food from the stomach up through the mouth, often to feed young or when sick
To push food or drink out of the mouth because you are sick
Antonyms
Idioms
- NSFW
Throw up violently many times because you feel sick or drink too much
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
How Violent
Surface Forms
Etymology
Puke began as a word that sounds like the action itself, from a sound like puk that copies throwing up. So to puke is to 'vomit', and the sound of the word helps you remember the action.