Puke

Noun

 * 1)  vomit.
 * 2) * 2007, The Guardian, The Guardian Science blog, "The latest in the war on terror: the puke saber"
 * the puke saber [...] pulses light over rapidly changing wavelengths, apparently inducing "disorientation, nausea and even vomiting"
 * 1) * 2007, FoxNews.com, "Flashlight Weapon Makes Targets Throw Up", Tuesday, August 07
 * Phase 1 of the contract — creating a working prototype — has already been completed, and Phase 2 will begin this fall as researchers at Penn State's Institute of Nonlethal Defense Technology put the puke saber through its paces.
 * 1)  A drug that induces vomiting.
 * 2)  A worthless, despicable person.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:vomit
 * (person) rotter

Verb

 * 1)  To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
 * 2) * 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It, ii.7
 * At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:regurgitate

Derived terms

 * puker

Adjective

 * 1) A fine grade of woolen cloth
 * 1599, William Shakespeare, 1 Henry IV, ii.4
 * Puke-stocking caddis garter
 * 1) A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.

Thesaurus
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

Etymology 1
1581, first mention is the derivative pukishness:. In 1600, "to spit up, regurgitate", recorded in the Seven Ages of Man speech in Shakespeare's As You Like It. Perhaps ultimately from, from. If so, then cognate with fauchen:. Compare also spugen:,  spucken:,  spiwan:. More at.

Noun

 * Chinese: 呕吐 (ǒutù)
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: oksennus, yrjö, laatta
 * French:, vomi
 * German:
 * Italian:


 * Macedonian: повраќање, блуење
 * Russian: блевотина
 * Serbo-Croatian: izbljuvak, bljuvotina, povraćotina
 * Slovene: bruhanje
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: spya, kräk, uppkastning


 * Serbo-Croatian: emetik

Verb

 * Afrikaans: kotz
 * Aragonese: gomitar
 * Finnish:, yrjötä, antaa ylen, laatata, purjota
 * French: caller l'orignol (Canada) débecter, débecqueter, gerber, vomir, dégobiller
 * German: kotzen, kübeln, speien, spucken, Reiern
 * Italian:


 * Latgalian:
 * Latvian: vemt
 * Lithuanian: vemti
 * Macedonian: ,
 * Norwegian: spy, kaste opp, elge, mate fiskene
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: povraćati, bljuvati, rigati
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: spy, kräkas, vomera, kasta upp

Noun

 * 1) vagina, female reproductive system.

Synonyms

 * kiki

Noun

 * 1) a book

Noun

 * 1) hill

Etymology
From (compare  bukit:,  buke:).