Puke — Puke, n. A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puke — Puke, a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Of a color supposed to be between black and russet. Shak. [1913 Webster] Note: This color has by some been regarded as the same with puce; but Nares questions the identity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puke — Puke, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Puked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puking}.] [Cf. G. spucken to spit, and E. spew.] To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew. [1913 Webster] The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse s arms. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puke — Puke, v. t. To eject from the stomach; to vomit up. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puke — (Puker), in Skandinavien schwarzer Zwerg; vgl. Puck … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pukë — [ pukə], Hauptstadt des gleichnamigen Bezirks in Nordalbanien, 3 100 Einwohner; Holzverarbeitung … Universal-Lexikon
puke — (v.) 1600, probably of imitative origin (Cf. Ger. spucken to spit, L. spuere); first recorded in the Seven Ages of Man speech in Shakespeare s As You Like It. The noun meaning material thrown up in vomiting is from 1961 … Etymology dictionary
puke — [v] vomit barf*, be sick, bring up, chunder, cough up, do the technicolor yawn*, gag, get sick, heave, hurl*, regurgitate, retch, spew, spit up, throw up, toss one’s cookies*, upchuck*; concept 179 … New thesaurus
puke — ► VERB & NOUN informal ▪ vomit. DERIVATIVES pukey adjective. ORIGIN probably imitative … English terms dictionary
puke — [pyo͞ok] n., vi., vt. puked, puking [akin ? to Ger spucken, to spit, ult. of echoic orig.] Informal VOMIT … English World dictionary