puke (n.)

  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 , barf ]

    puke (v.)

  1. 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 ]

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