upchuck
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Etymology
Origin of upchuck
Example Sentences
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But what happens when one of your articles goes viral — not for its content but rather for how an AI doohickey swallowed up what you wrote and upchucked a controversial summation?
From Los Angeles Times
Greene’s first upchuck came June 19 at Pittsburgh, and he attributed it to drinking too much water before the outing, during which he chucked six scoreless innings.
From Los Angeles Times
He fumbled with his wallet and stared at his silver credit card like he was going to upchuck.
From Literature
And I was sort of getting seasick, so it was a relief to have this fun moment before, you know … I upchucked.
From Los Angeles Times
The upchuck was caught on camera during the television broadcast and shared frequently on social media.
From Washington Times
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