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Puke

Puke Meaning & Definition
Puke Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Puke?

[n] 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!"
[n] the matter ejected in vomiting
[v] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Puke: barf | be sick | bum | cast | cat | chuck | crumb | disgorge | honk | lowlife | purge | rat | regorge | regurgitate | retch | rotter | scum bag | sick | skunk | so-and-so | spew | spue | stinker | stinkpot | throw up | upchuck | vomit | vomit | vomit up | vomitus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Puke:

See Also | body waste | disagreeable person | egest | eliminate | excrement | excreta | excrete | excretion | excretory product | pass | unpleasant person

Puke In Webster's Dictionary

\Puke\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Puked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puking}.] [Cf. G. spucken to spit, and E. spew.] To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew. The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. --Shak.
\Puke\, v. t. To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.
\Puke\, n. A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.
\Puke\, a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Of a color supposed to be between black and russet. --Shak. Note: This color has by some been regarded as the same with puce; but Nares questions the identity.

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