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puking

VERB

vomit

Synonyms

STRONG

barf gag heave hurl regurgitate retch spew upchuck

WEAK

be sick bring up chunder cough up do the technicolor yawn get sick spit up throw up toss one's cookies

Example Sentences

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The sellers are winners taking profits at prices of $90,000-plus, not losers puking at the bottom.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

“They are weird puking birds with colorful mullets. What’s not to love here?”

From Salon • Nov. 15, 2023

Uber and Lyft charge riders from $25 to $150 in cleaning fees for puking incidents, according to a driver writing on Harry Campbell’s the Rideshare Guy website.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2023

“If somebody is convulsing or puking in a congregate setting, it’s noticeable,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

I heard footsteps thunder, and soon saw my brother and sisters staggering through the door, gasping for air and puking all over the place.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane