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puke

/pjuːk/noun, verb1 syllable

Puke means: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

Synonyms for puke33

noun, as in a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, crumb, lowlife, scumbag, so-and-so, git, scum bag

noun, as in the matter ejected in vomiting

vomit, vomitus, barf

verb, as in eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up

also used for puke

spew up

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What does puke mean?3

verb

1

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth“After drinking too much, the students vomited”

noun

1

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible“only a rotter would do that”

2

the matter ejected in vomiting

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with puke?5

one syllable

two syllables

rebuke
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Puke in a sentence

  • If you're going to puke, do it in the tote bag.frpzzd
  • Just the thought makes me want to puke.Nuel
  • I felt like I was going to puke.ddnktr
  • I feel really sick. I want to puke.menaud
  • Leonid felt sick to his stomach, like he was going to puke at any moment.Amastan
  • If I eat any more, I'll have to puke.sundown
  • It made me want to puke.adamtrousers
  • Those lyrics make me want to puke.Eccles17

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Forms of puke

as a noun

plural
pukes

as a verb

past tense
puked
present participle
puking
third-person singular
pukes
past participle
puked