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puke
(pyo͞ok) Slangintr. & tr.v. puked, puk·ing, pukes
To vomit.
n.
1. The act of vomiting.
2. Vomit.
3. One regarded as disgusting or contemptible.
[Perhaps imitative.]
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puke
(pjuːk)vb
(Pathology) to vomit
n
1. (Pathology) the act of vomiting
2. (Pathology) the matter vomited
[C16: probably of imitative origin; compare German spucken to spit]
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puke
(pyuk)v. puked, puk•ing,
n. Slang. v.i., v.t.
1. to vomit.
n. 2. vomit.
3. anything that is repulsive, contemptible, or worthless.
[1590–1600; of uncertain orig.]
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puke
Past participle: puked
Gerund: puking
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| Noun | 1. |  puke - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable |
| 2. |  puke - the matter ejected in vomiting body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product, excretion - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body | |
| Verb | 1. |  puke - eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" |
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puke
verb (Slang) vomit, be sick, throw up (informal), spew, heave, regurgitate, disgorge, retch, be nauseated, chuck (Austral. & N.Z. informal), barf (U.S. slang), chunder (slang, chiefly Austral.), upchuck (U.S. slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (U.S. slang) They got drunk and puked out of the window.
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puke
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puke
[pjuːk]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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puke
(sl)vi → kotzen (inf), → spucken (inf); to puke all over something (inf) → etw vollkotzen (sl); he makes me puke → er kotzt mich an (sl)
n → Kotze f (vulg)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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puke
(fam o vulg) V. vomit.English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.