Chuck up Meaning in English
expression
ˈtʃək/ /ˈəp
CHUHK-UP
tʃˈʌk/ /ˈʌp
CHUK-UP
Definition
To vomit or throw up; to bring up the contents of your stomach through your mouth. Used informally, especially in British English.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal, mostly British English. Synonym for 'throw up' or 'vomit'. Usually used for people or animals. Not used in formal contexts or writing. Often referenced after feeling sick or eating something bad.
Spanish: vomitar - devolver la comidaPortuguese (BR): vomitarPortuguese (PT): vomitarChinese (Simplified): 呕吐 - 吐出来Chinese (Traditional): 嘔吐 - 吐出來Hindi: उल्टी करनाArabic: يتقيأBengali: বমি করাRussian: тошнить - вырватьJapanese: 吐くVietnamese: nôn mửaKorean: 구토하다Turkish: kusmakUrdu: قے کرناIndonesian: muntah
Example Sentences
I feel sick. I think I'm going to chuck up.
basic
She chucked up after eating too much cake.
basic
If you feel like you're going to chuck up, get to the bathroom fast.
basic
"I can't believe he chucked up in the taxi!" said his friend.
natural
That ride was so bumpy I nearly chucked up my lunch.
natural
Don't worry, it's just nerves. You won't chuck up in front of everyone.
natural