upchuck
word
Definition
To vomit; to throw up the contents of your stomach, especially in an informal or humorous way.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and slightly humorous; similar to 'throw up' or 'puke'. Used in casual speech, not in formal settings or medical contexts. Usually describes people but can be used for animals. Avoid in polite company.
Spanish: vomitar - devolver (informal)Portuguese (BR): vomitar - botar para fora (informal)Portuguese (PT): vomitar - deitar cá fora (informal)Chinese (Simplified): 呕吐(非正式) - 吐出来(非正式)Chinese (Traditional): 嘔吐(非正式) - 吐出來(非正式)Hindi: उल्टी करना (अनौपचारिक)Arabic: يتقيأ (غير رسمي) - يفرغ معدته (غير رسمي)
Example Sentences
I feel sick and might upchuck.
basic
The baby upchucked on the floor.
basic
Try not to upchuck in the car.
basic
Oh no, I think I'm going to upchuck that spicy food!
natural
She laughed so hard, she almost upchucked her drink.
natural
If you eat too much candy, you might upchuck later.
natural