puke
verb (used with or without object)
to vomit.
puking
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present participleof puke.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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She asks her daughter to call her, even if she is "puking up every warning that I gave you," and asks her to "never let shame stop you reaching for your phone".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The sellers are winners taking profits at prices of $90,000-plus, not losers puking at the bottom.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 17, 2025
Uber and Lyft charge riders from $25 to $150 in cleaning fees for puking incidents, according to a driver writing on Harry Campbell’s the Rideshare Guy website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
“If somebody is convulsing or puking in a congregate setting, it’s noticeable,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
But he was pretty sure puking was the worst thing that could happen to a kid.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
