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- [pyook]
- /pyuk/
- /pjuːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pyook]
- /pyuk/
Definitions of puke word
- noun puke vomit. 1
- noun puke any food or drink that is repulsive. anything or anyone that is contemptible or worthless. 1
- verb puke When someone pukes, they vomit. 0
- verb puke Puke up means the same as puke. 0
- uncountable noun puke Puke is the same as vomit. 0
- verb puke to vomit 0
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Origin of puke
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; perhaps imitative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Puke
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
puke popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
puke usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for puke
verb puke
- barf — If someone barfs, they vomit.
- boff — a loud, hearty laugh
- boffing — Theater. a box-office hit. a joke or humorous line producing hearty laughter.
- gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
- heave — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
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