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spew verb- to vomit US
- I told Dennis if he gave me another topic that was political I’d spew burrito chunks. — Heathers, 1988
- — Pamela Munro, U.C.L.A. Slang, p. 79, 1989
- I’d sing the rest, but I don’t want to spew. — Wayne’s World, 1992
- One was spewing, one was on the ground bleeding, and one was crying like he’d just got pimp-slapped. — John Ridley, Love is a Racket, p. 125, 1998
- to ejaculate US
Adopted from the more common sense “to vomit”, suggesting a more than generous ejaculation. - — Pamela Munro, U.C.L.A. Slang, p. 79, 1989
- to reject an agreement or responsibility UK
Possibly a play on synonymous BLOW OUT- Not workin’ today?–Nah. Spewed it for today. Called in a sicky. — Niall Griffiths, Kelly + Victor, p. 140, 2002
- to be extremely angry AUSTRALIA
- I’d beaten them out the back. They’d be spewing. — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 189, 1987
- I am fairdinkum spewing badly. — Kylie Mole (Maryanne Fahey), My Diary, p. 3, 1988
- I was talking to Sirro the other day, and he is absolutely spewing about the whole thing[.] — Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, p. 200, 1995
- All the other kids at Little Aths are spewing. — Shane Maloney, Nice Try, p. 77, 1998
- to post an excessive number of messages to an Internet discussion group US
- — Christian Crumlish, The Internet Dictionary, p. 184, 1995
▶ spew your guts to inform on your friends to the police UK, 1961▶ spew your guts up to vomit violently UK, 1984- He spewed his guts up and passed out. — Kenzaburo Oe, The Silent Cry, p. 24, 1994
▶ spew your ring; spew your ring up to vomit violently UK, 1963- An’ I thought mibbe it was him that spewed his ring in RE [Religious Education], mind, like the fuckin’ Exorcist[.] — Christopher Brookmyre, One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night, p. 61, 2003
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