call Hughie

call Hughie

slang To vomit. Geez, I thought I was going to call Hughie out on that boat—I felt so seasick!
See also: call, Hughie
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

call hughie

and call earl (...ˈhyui and ...ˈɚl)
tv. to vomit. (Onomatopoetic from the sound of retching.) Fred spent an hour in the john calling hughie. He stepped aside and began calling earl, right there on Maple Street!
See also: call, hughie
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • Hughie
  • call Earl
  • call Ralph
  • call Ruth
  • ralph
  • ruth
  • earl
  • answer the call
  • coincidink
  • coinkidink
References in periodicals archive
"If you were travelling with a horse and your truck broke down at 3am, you could call Hughie and he's come to get you.
SCOTS HORSE BREEDER HELD IN pounds 1m DRUG BUST; EXCLUSIVE U.S. cops seize 430lb of speed in his horsebox