Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puke
verb
/pjuːk/
Definition
To expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Examples
- After eating too much candy, I felt sick and had to puke.
- The smell made him want to puke.
- Don’t worry, it’s normal to puke sometimes when you’re feeling unwell.
Meaning
Puke refers to the act of throwing up, which can happen due to various reasons like illness, overeating, or nausea.
Synonyms
- vomit
- throw up
- regurgitate
- heave