chunder

[ chuhn-der ]

/ ˈtʃʌn dər /

Australian Informal.

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verb (used with or without object)

to vomit.

noun

vomit.

Nearby words

chump, chump change, chumping, chun doo hwan, chunchon, chunder, chunderous, chung, chungjin, chungju, chungking

Origin of chunder

1920–25; orig. variously explained; perhaps ultimately an expressive formation akin to dial. (mainly N England) chunder grumble, complain; cf. chunter

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Examples from the Web for chunder

Destroy them, so Chunder Shan can not use them to buy back the Devi.
The People of the Black Circle|Robert E. Howard
Chunder Shan, entering his chamber, closed the door and went to his table.
The People of the Black Circle|Robert E. Howard
Chunder Shan had never seen a man like him; he was not an Easterner, but some barbarian from the West.
The People of the Black Circle|Robert E. Howard
Chunder Lal was near me, and he said to me, 'That is the signal for us to fire.
Strange Stories|Grant Allen

Chunder Shan led his squadron flying after the fugitive, though his head swam so he had to hold with both hands to the saddle.
The People of the Black Circle|Robert E. Howard

British Dictionary definitions for chunder

chunder

/ (ˈtʃʌndə) slang, mainly Australian /

verb (intr)

to vomit

noun

vomit

Word Origin for chunder

C20: of uncertain origin

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chunder

verb (used with or without object)

noun

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Origin of chunder

Examples from the Web for chunder

British Dictionary definitions for chunder

chunder

verb (intr)

noun

Word Origin for chunder