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Puke \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.
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The infant
Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. --Shak.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Puke \Puke\, v. t.
To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Puke \Puke\, n.
A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Puke \Puke\, a. [Etymol. uncertain.]
Of a color supposed to be between black and russet. --Shak.
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Note: This color has by some been regarded as the same with
puce; but Nares questions the identity.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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46 Moby Thesaurus words for "puke":
barf, be nauseated, be seasick, be sick, bring up, cascade, cast,
cat, choke on, chuck up, disgorge, disgorgement, egest, egesta,
egestion, feed the fish, feel disgust, gag, gagging, heave,
heave the gorge, heaves, heaving, keck, louse, nausea, prick,
regurgitate, regurgitation, reject, retch, scum, shit, shithead,
shoot, sick up, sicken at, spew, stinkard, throw up, turd, upchuck,
vomit, vomiting, vomition, wretch
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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puke noun
1: 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'" [syn: rotter, dirty
dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, crumb,
lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git]
2: the matter ejected in vomiting [syn: vomit, vomitus]
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" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast,
sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch,
barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate,
throw up] [ant: keep down]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
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Puke \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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Puke \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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Puke \Puke\, v. t.
To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Puke \Puke\, n.
A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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