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vomit

UK
/ˈvɒm.ɪt/
US
/ˈvɑː.mɪt/

Translations

vomitnoun
vomits
pl
The smell of vomit lingered in the air after the party.
L'odeur du vomi persistait dans l'air après la fête.
He had a sudden vomit after eating the spoiled food.
Il a eu un vomissement soudain après avoir mangé la nourriture avariée.
Synonyms
throw-up
regurgitation
puke
upchuck
emesis
vomitverb
vomited
Past Simple
vomited
Past Participle
vomiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈvɒm.ɪt/
US
/ˈvɑː.mɪt/
After eating the spoiled food, he began to vomit uncontrollably.
Après avoir mangé la nourriture avariée, il a commencé à vomir de façon incontrôlable.
Synonyms
spew
upchuck
retch
heave
puke
throw up
regurgitate
vomitadjective
more vomit
Comp.
most vomit
Super.
Used attributively in combinations such as "vomit bag", therefore needs a separate adjective entry.
Additional translations
vomitifRare; s’emploie surtout pour qualifier ce qui provoque le vomissement ou, par extension, un objet destiné à recueillir le vomi.

Definitions

vomitnoun
The matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth.
The smell of vomit lingered in the air after the party.
An act or instance of ejecting matter from the stomach through the mouth.
He had a sudden vomit after eating the spoiled food.
vomitverb
To eject matter from the stomach through the mouth.
After eating the spoiled food, he began to vomit uncontrollably.
To discharge or emit something forcefully or in large amounts.
The volcano began to vomit ash and lava into the sky.
vomitadjective
Relating to, intended for, or containing vomit.
She grabbed a vomit bag as the turbulence worsened.
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