📖 Definitions of "Puking"
verb
- 1
To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
- 2
To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure, in order to satisfy liquidity or margin requirements, or out of a desire to exit a deteriorating market.
noun
- 1
The act of one who pukes or vomits.
🔄 Synonyms of "Puking"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| heavingnoun | An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved. |
| vomitverb | (intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke. |
| regurgitationnoun | The act of regurgitating. |
| disgorgementnoun | (chiefly law) An act of disgorging (giving something up involuntarily). |
| vomitingnoun | (pathology) The act of one who vomits, or the matter that is vomited. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Puking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| vomitingnoun | (pathology) The act of one who vomits, or the matter that is vomited. |
| vomitverb | (intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke. |
| regurgitationnoun | The act of regurgitating. |
| heavingnoun | An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved. |
| disgorgementnoun | (chiefly law) An act of disgorging (giving something up involuntarily). |
| emesisnoun | (pathology) The act or process of vomiting. |
| pukernoun | Someone who pukes, a vomiter. |
| pukefestnoun | (slang) An event involving a great deal of vomiting, nausea, or disgust. |
| hurlverb | (transitive) To throw (something) with force. |
| chucknoun | (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal. |
| heavenoun | (countable) An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy. |
| unicorn pukenoun | (slang, idiomatic, humorous) Synonym of unicorn vomit. |
| upchucknoun | (informal) Vomit. |
| pukeballnoun | A term of abuse. |
| sick | (less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill. |
| vurpverb | (slang) To experience a combination of burping and vomiting. |
| pissingnoun | (vulgar) An act of urination. |
| pustulationnoun | The act of producing pustules. |
| chunderingnoun | (Australia, New Zealand, British, slang) The act of vomiting. |
| spit-upnoun | (informal) Digestive fluids and other stomach contents which are regurgitated or vomited, especially by a child. |
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