[
UK
/pjˈuːk/
]
[ US /ˈpjuk/ ]
[ US /ˈpjuk/ ]
VERB
-
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
After drinking too much, the students vomited
He purged continuously
NOUN
-
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
kill the rat
only a rotter would do that
the British call a contemptible person a `git'
you cowardly little pukes!
throw the bum out - the matter ejected in vomiting
How To Use puke In A Sentence
- He puked all over the carpet.
- I escaped him and went to the bathroom and vomited again and again until I felt that if I puked one more time, my body would disappear.
- He's gone out of his way not to mention his blue-blooded carousing, because he knows it would make the average citizen puke themselves into a coma, and one side-effect of this is that he seems shifty and suspicious. Birthday Boy
- waaah waaah somebody call mandolin a waaaaahmbulance. what a repuke wussy. Think Progress » ThinkFast: December 26, 2006
- And it still will just make things kind of gingery-pukey, but it gives the illusion of remedy. Knocked Up And Knocked Down | Her Bad Mother
- Who picked that hideously ugly puke green cover?
- Do not ask your housemate who has friends visiting from out of town to help clean your puke out of the bathtub because you thought it would make you feel better after an unsuccessful night at the bar.
- We had the promise of stable retirement," Silva said, after a career spent in what he described as frequent contact with human blood, puke and poop. Are These People Overpaid?
- The worst crash in the Western Bay in 17 months claimed the lives of three men in a head-on smash near Te Puke yesterday.
- He peered at me like I'd just puked up on his jeans.
