HyperDic: spue

English > 2 senses of the word spue:
VERBbodyspue, spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spewexpel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
bodyspue, vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw upeject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
English > spue: 2 senses > verb 1, body
MeaningExpel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
ModelThe women spue water into the bowl
Synonymsspit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew
Broaderexpectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit outDischarge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
Spanishescupir, esputar, saliva
Catalanescopir, esputar, saliva
English > spue: 2 senses > verb 2, body
MeaningEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsvomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
Broaderexcrete, egest, eliminate, passEliminate from the body
Oppositekeep downmanage not to throw up
Spanisharrojar, devolver, vomitar, vómito
Catalanperbocar, regurgitar, vomitar

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