barfing

Definition of barfingnext
present participle of barf
as in vomiting
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth the movie's in-your-face violence made us want to barf

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vomiting
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  • An oral rehydration solution typically used to treat dehydration from diarrhea or vomiting in children.
    Brandi Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Shortly after, Jack started vomiting and having seizures.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Barfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barfing. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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