Spewing Meaning in English
word · lemma: spew
Definition
Pouring out something forcefully or in large amounts, like liquid, smoke, or even words. It often describes something coming out suddenly and uncontrollably.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly informal; often describes unpleasant things (smoke, vomit, angry words). Common collocations: 'spewing smoke', 'spewing lava', 'spewing insults'. Don't confuse with 'spilling' (accidentally dropping liquid) or 'spraying' (normally finer mist). Can be used literally or figuratively.
Example Sentences
The volcano is spewing lava and ash.
basic
The car is spewing smoke from the engine.
basic
The fountain was spewing water all over the garden.
basic
He kept spewing angry words during the argument.
natural
My friend was spewing jokes all night at the party.
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The factory has been spewing pollution into the river for years.
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