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Puke

verb

(past & past part. puked; pres. part. puking)

Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth. Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up. "He purged continuously" , "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"

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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

Words linked to "Puke" : puking, excrement, keep down, egest, unpleasant person, lowlife, disagreeable person, excrete, excretion, sick, eliminate, body waste, excretory product, pass, be sick, excreta