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spue

/spjuː/

Tradução: Grafia arcaica de 'spew', que significa vomitar ou expelir algo de forma violenta e abundante.

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verb

/spjuː/formalobsoleto
  • ptGrafia arcaica de 'spew', que significa vomitar ou expelir algo de forma violenta e abundante.

An archaic spelling of 'spew', meaning to vomit or to eject forcefully.

  1. Expel from the mouthC2formalmedical

    To expel or eject saliva, phlegm, or sputum from the mouth.

    ptCuspir

    • The patient was instructed to spue into the container for the test.
    • He spued a small amount of phlegm after coughing.
    • The doctor asked him to spue to clear his throat.

    Sinônimosexpectorategobhawkspitsputter

    Antônimosingestswallow

  2. VomitC2formalmedical

    To eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

    ptVomitar

    • The illness caused him to spue repeatedly.
    • She felt nauseous and began to spue.
    • After eating the spoiled food, he spued violently.

    Sinônimosbarfheavepukeregurgitateretchspewthrow upvomit

    Antônimoskeepretain