barfing
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present participleof barf.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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One reason I can confidently assert that she's not as dumb as she acts is she's undeniably swift when barfing up bad faith retorts, usually to innocent questions she's just pretending are "attacks."
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
You can’t shower, and microgravity prevents digestive gases from rising out of the stew of other juices in your stomach and intestines, making it hard to belch without barfing.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
After that game, Hawkins revealed the components of his final meal before the barfing began: steak, macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes and calamari.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
This isn’t world building; it’s more like world barfing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Lila screamed when Darren held it up, and Josie made fake barfing sounds, and Hillary and two other girls pretended like they were fainting, but all the boys thought it was really cool.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff