throw (sth) up
informal— phrasal verb with throw uk/θrəʊ/us/θroʊ/verb threw, thrown
B2 to vomit:
I spent all night throwing up.
He threw up his breakfast all over the back seat of the car.
More examples
- She always throws up on long car journeys.
- When he saw the body, he threw up his lunch.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Vomiting & feelings of sickness
- barf
- bring
- bring sth up
- churn
- disgorge
- gag
- morning sickness
- motion sickness
- nauseating
- regurgitate
- repeat
- repeat on sb
- retch
- sick
- sick as a dog idiom
- spew
- spew (sth) up
- spit (sth) up
- throw
- turn sb's stomach idiom
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