barf
[ bahrf ]
Origin of barf
1First recorded in 1955–60; expressive word of uncertain origin
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British Dictionary definitions for barf
barf
/ (bɑːf) slang /
verb(tr)
to vomit
noun
the act of vomiting
the matter ejected in vomiting
Origin of barf
1C20: probably of imitative origin
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