upchuck

[/ˈʌptʃʌk/]

verb

vomitar

1. to vomit or regurgitate food from the stomach

The child upchucked after eating too much candy.

A criança vomitou depois de comer muito doce.

2. to eject or throw up something forcefully

The volcano upchucked lava and ash into the air.

O vulcão ejetou lava e cinzas para o ar.

NYC Slang

toss your cookies, lose your lunch

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

vomitar

most common and neutral term

Brazil

devolver

colloquial alternative

Brazil

regurgitar

more formal or medical context

Portugal

vomitar

standard Portuguese term

throw up

puke one's guts out

lose one's lunch

toss one's cookies

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