Throw Up

Definition: Throw Up

Throw Up

Verb

1. Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited".

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Multilingual Slang

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Synonyms: Throw Up

Boasting

Exult, crow, crow over, neigh, chuckle, triumph; throw up one's cap; talk big, se faire valoir, faire claquer son fouet, take merit to oneself, make a merit of, sing Io triumphe, holloa before one is out of the wood.

Ejection

Vomit, throw up, regurgitate, spew, puke, keck, retch, heave, upchuck, chuck up, barf; belch out; cast up, bring up, be sick, get sick, worship the porcelain god.

Eject, reject; expel, discard; cut, send to coventry, boycott; chasser; banish; (punish); bounce ; fire, fire out; throw; throw out, throw up, throw off, throw away, throw aside; push; throw out, throw off, throw away, throw aside; shovel out, shovel away, sweep out, sweep away; brush off, brush away, whisk off, whisk away, turn off, turn away, send off, send away; discharge; send adrift, turn adrift, cast adrift; turn out, bundle out; throw overboard; give the sack to; send packing, send about one's business, send to the right about; strike off the roll; (abrogate); turn out neck and heels, turn out head and shoulders, turn out neck and crop; pack off; send away with a flea in the ear; send to Jericho; bow out, show the door to.

Relinquishment

Throw up the game, throw up the cards; give up the point, give up the argument; pass to the order of the day, move to the previous question.

Resignation

Verb: resign; give up, throw up; lay down, throw up the cards, wash one's hands of, abjure, renounce, forego, disclaim, retract; deny.

Crosswords: Throw Up

Harry, you're gonna go home and throw up. (Speed; writing credit: Graham Yost)

You wanna throw up here, or in the car (Groundhog Day; writing credit: Guy Ritchie)

I'm gonna throw up, then I'm gonna die (How the Grinch Stole Christmas; writing credit: Jeffrey Price)

Don't you dare throw up on me (Dr. Dolittle 2; writing credit: Larry Levin)

I know so because when I have had too much to drink, I throw up. (Filthy Rich; writing credit: Barry E. Blitzer; Linda Bloodworth-Thomason)

Throw up a finger if ya' feel the same way (California Love; performing artist: 2 PAC)

And throw up both my hands (Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler); performing artist: Marvin Gaye)

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Music

• For the Mentally Astute: Theory of a Throw Up (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

These babies may also throw up a green liquid called bile after eating and their abdomens may swell. (references)

Business

Greater awareness of health issues generally will also throw up opportunities in sectors ranging from food to exercise and counseling services. (references)

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Expressions using "throw up": throw up one's hands ♦ throw up the sponge ♦ To throw up ♦ To throw up another's heels ♦ To throw up the sponge. Additional references.

Albanian

ngre (boost, build up, carve, cast up, chant, elevate, erect, establish, heft, heighten, hike, hitch, hoist, hold up, jerk up, kilt, lift, lift up, look up, move up, peak, pick up, propound, raise, rear, rebel, revolt, ring up, rout, run up, scoop up, set up, situate, soar, Square, straighten, take off, trice, up, upheave, uplift, upraise, wake up, weigh, wind up), ndërtoj (build, carve, construct, engineer, erect, make, put up, raise, rear, set up, upbuild, work up), më vjen për të vjellë (feel sick, retch). (various references)

Arabic 

‏نفض (adjourn, kick up, knock out, shake, split), ‏تقيأ (disgorge, gag, heave, puke, regurgitate, reject, retch, spew, upchuck, vomit). (various references)

Bulgarian 

създавам (beget, build up, create, devise, erect, establish, float, form, make, mother, originate, present, raise up, spawn, start, work), натяквам (nag, reproach, rub in, twit), зарязвам (abandon, cut out, drop off, overboard, pack in, put away, put on the shelf, quit, run out, stand up, throw over, walk out on), бълвам (belch, erupt, spew, vomit), построявам надве-натри, повръщам (be sick, bring up, cat, disgorge, gulp up, puke, regorge, regurgitate, reject, sick up, vomit), повдигам (boost, bring up, elevate, give a lift, heave, heft, increase, key up, levitate, lift, moot, pick up, prefer, present, pull up, raise, rear, start, take up, tip over, underlay, up, uplift, upraise), подхвърлям (abandon, expose, fling, hint, insinuate, interject, interpose, leave, toss, toss about), подмятам (dandle, imply, intimate, slip in, throw out, toss up), изхвърлям (bounce, cast aside, cast away, detrude, discharge, dump, ejaculate, eject, excrete, expel, out, project, push out, put out, reject, relegate, sack, shoot out, spew, spill, spirt, spurt, throw, throw out, thrust forth, tip, turf out, vomit, whop), изтъквам (accent, accentuate, adduce, bring out, distinguish, emphasize, feature, highlight, notice, pinpoint, play up, point out, represent, show off, show up, signalize, single out, urge), излъчвам (beam, discharge, eradiate, exhale, exude, give off, give out, irradiate, ooze, put out, radiate, reek, respire, scintillate, send out, shed), издигам (advance, build, edify, elevate, erect, exalt, heave, heft, heighten, hike, levitate, lift, make, put up, pyramid, raise, rear, rose, run up, set up, swing up, upbear, uplift, upraise). (various references)

Catalan

vomitar (vomit). (various references)

Czech

zahodit (chuck away, throw away, throw out), vzpažit, vyzvracet (bring up), vyvrhnout (disgorge, gut), vytvořit (build, construct, create, fashion, forge, formulate, institute, model, produce), vytáhnout nahoru, vysunout (protrude), vydávit, promarnit (dawdle away, dissipate, fritter away, squander, throw away, trifle away, waste), opustit (abandon, desert, drop, forsake, leave, plant, quit, relinquish, to leave). (various references)

Danish

kaste op (vomit). (various references)

Dutch

vomeren (vomit), spugen (spit, vomit), overgeven (convey, hand, hand over, pass, vomit), kotsen (vomit), braken (vomit). (various references)

Esperanto

vomi (vomit). (various references)

Faeroese

spýggja (vomit). (various references)

Finnish

oksentaa (vomit), oksennuttaa (vomit). (various references)

French

vomir. (various references)

German

werfen hoch, spucken (be sick, bring up, puke, spew, spit, splutter, to spit, vomit), sich erbrechen (vomit), sich brechen (be refracted, break, rebound, vomit), sich übergeben (be sick, vomit), hervorbringen (afford, bear, born, borne, bring forth, create, develop, originate, produce, put forth, put out, send forth, sing out, spawn, to create, to spawn, utter, yield), erbrechen (be sick, bring up, force, puke, regorge, regurgitate, regurgitation, sickness, upchuck, vomit), brechen (be sick, betray, break, bring up, crack, crack up, cut, fracture, heave up, infringe, overcome, pluck, quarry, reflect, refract, rive, rupture, spew, to crack, violate, vomit), auskotzen (be sick, spew out), ausbrechen (blow out, blow up, break away, break loose, break off, break out, break up, bring up, burst, burst out, bust, bust out, come away, come on, erupt, escape, explode, get loose, heave up, swerve, to break out, to erupt, vomit), aufwerfen (bring up, build up, moot, pose, purse, raise, throw open, toss), aufschütten (bank up, deposit, pour on, put on, raise, spread). (various references)

Greek 

κάνω εμετό (be sick, I puke my guts up, puke, vomit). (various references)

Hebrew 

לותר (cede, concede, forgo, give ground, give in, give up, pass up, relinquish, renounce, resign, surrender), לפלוט (blurt, deliver, disgorge, eject, emit, escape, slip, spew, vomit), ל�"קיא (disgorge, puke, spew, upchuck, vomit). (various references)

Hungarian

visszaad (give back, hand back, restore, return, to disgorge, to give back, to hand back, to reflect, to reproduce, to return), kihány (disgorge, regorge, regurgitate, to disgorge, to fetch up, to puke, to reject, to spew, to throw up, to vomit), feldob (to fink on sy, to fling up, to flip, to perk sy up, to throw up, to zing up, toss up). (various references)

Icelandic

spýja (vomit). (various references)

Italian

vomitare (disgorge, retch, spew, throw, vomit). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

車に�"って戻す (to get carsick and throw up), 投�'上�'る (to throw up). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

な�'あ�'る (to throw up). (various references)

Malay

muntah (vomit). (various references)

Manx

ceau 'syn aer (toss, toss as ball), ceau seose (tot up, totalize). (various references)

Papiamen

saka (vomit), arohá (vomit). (various references)

Pig Latin

owthray upay.(various references)

Portuguese

vomitar (belch, cat, disgorge, puke, regorge, regurgitate, reject, spew, spue, vomit). (various references)

Romanian

vomita (disgorge, fetch up, heave, puke, regorge, reject, spew, vomit), renunţa la (abandon, abdicate, abnegate, back down, cast aside, chuck up, declare off, deny, disclaim, doff, drop, forgo, forsake, give over, lay down, part with, remise, renounce, resign, sacrifice, shunt, sink, spare, surrender, yield up), arunca în aer (blow). (various references)

Russian 

вскидывать, отказаться (release), подкидывать. (various references)

Scottish

sgeith (nf. g.+e; vomited matter, vomit). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zameriti (find fault with), povraćati (puke, vomit). (various references)

Spanish

vomitar (bring up, disgorge, keep down, vomit). (various references)

Sranan

fomeri (vomit). (various references)

Swedish

kräkas (be sick, cast up, chuck, puke, vomit). (various references)

Turkish

yukarı atmak, vazgeçmek (abandon, back down, back down from, back out, back out of, back track, backtrack, be off, beat a retreat, cease, cede, change one's mind, cry off, cut loose, declare off, desist, disclaim, dispense with, do without, drop the reins, forbear, forego, forgo, forsake, give over, give up, go without, jack in, kick, leave, leave off, opt out, quit, recant, recede, relinquish, remit, renounce, resign, retract, sink, Stow, surrender, swerve, throw over, turn about, turn around, turn up, unlearn, waive, wangle, wangle out of), kusmak (bring up, cast, disgorge, feed the fishes, heave, puke, reject, spew, spew forth, spew out, spew up, spue, spue forth, spue out, spue up, upchuck, vomit), istifrağ etmek (puke, spew, spue, vomit), havaya kaldırmak (hold up, levitate, put up, upraise), elinden atmak, aceleyle inşaa etmek. (various references)

Turkmen 

gusmak (puke, vomit). (various references)

Ukrainian

кидати (abandon, aim, buzz, cast, chop, chuck, dart, dash, depart, desert, desolate, elance, fall away, fling, pack in, pelt, pitch, plonk, project, sling, throw, throw down, toss), блювати (belch, cascade, keck, puke, retch, sick up, spew, spue, upchuck, vomit), підкидати вгору. (various references)

Yucatec

xeh (vomit). (various references)

vomito. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: upthrow.

-2 letters: routh, rowth, thorp, throw, whort, worth, wroth.

-3 letters: hour, hurt, ouph, phot, phut, port, pour, pout, prow, roup, rout, ruth, thou, thro, thru, toph, tour, trop, trow, whop, wort.

-4 letters: hop, hot, how, hup, hut, opt, ort, our, out, pht, poh, pot, pow, pro, pur, put, rho, rot, row, rut, tho, top, tor.

+1 letter: upgrowth, upthrown, upthrows.

+2 letters: upgrowths.

+3 letters: upthrowing.

+4 letters: supergrowth.

+5 letters: supergrowths.