puker
English
Etymology
puke + -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpjuːkə(ɹ)/
Audio (AU) (file)
Noun
puker (plural pukers)
- Someone who pukes, a vomiter.
- That which causes vomiting.
- 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary
- With cold solanum from the Pontic shore,
The roots of mandrake and black hellebore,
The griper fenna, and the puker rue
, The sweetner faslafras are added too.
- With cold solanum from the Pontic shore,
- 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary
- (broadcasting, slang) A person who caricatures the manner of speech of a disc jockey or announcer, using affected, back-of-the-throat speech that is likened to puking.
- (slang, derogatory) A detestable person.
- 2013, George Steger, Sebastian’s Way: The Pathfinder (page 44)
- He's a weasel, the little puker, and no mistake!
- 2013, George Steger, Sebastian’s Way: The Pathfinder (page 44)
Anagrams
- Kuper