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Puke   /pjuk/   Listen
verb
Puke  v. t.  To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.



Puke  v. i.  (past & past part. puked; pres. part. puking)  To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew. "The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms."



noun
Puke  n.  A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.



adjective
Puke  adj.  Of a color supposed to be between black and russet. Note: This color has by some been regarded as the same with puce; but Nares questions the identity.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Puke" Quotes from Famous Books



... at the beginning. "What is the first book you would put in a student's hands, doctor?" she said to him one day. They were in his study, and Lurida had just brought back a thick volume on Insanity, one of Bucknill and Puke's, which she had devoured as if it had ...
— The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)

... ain't got no right to talk, Walter, not low down as you is—if somebody stump their toe in dis town you won't let yo' shirt-tail touch you till you bolt over to Maitland and puke yo' guts to de white folks—and God knows I ...
— De Turkey and De Law - A Comedy in Three Acts • Zora Neale Hurston

... motive. Do, man, do! and don't puke. Leave Eugene to lounge through life. He does it nicely. You're ...
— Father Stafford • Anthony Hope

... "What is the first book you would put in a student's hands, doctor?" she said to him one day. They were in his study, and Lurida had just brought back a thick volume on Insanity, one of Bucknill and Puke's, which she had devoured as if it had ...
— A Mortal Antipathy • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

... People's Socialist Republic of Albania Digraph: AL Type: nascent democracy Capital: Tirane Administrative divisions: 26 districts (rrethe, singular - rreth); Berat, Dibre, Durres, Elbasan, Fier, Gjirokaster, Gramsh, Kolonje, Korce, Kruje, Kukes, Lezhe, Librazhd, Lushnje, Mat, Mirdite, Permet, Pogradec, Puke, Sarande, Shkoder, Skrapar, Tepelene, Tirane, Tropoje, Vlore Independence: 28 November 1912 (from Ottoman Empire) Constitution: an interim basic law was approved by the People's Assembly on 29 April 1991; a new constitution was to be drafted for adoption ...
— The 1993 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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