Definition of barfnext
as in to vomit
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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Recent Examples of barf Tell your dog to barf on my shoes. Outside Online, 4 Mar. 2026 Meza barfed during a kickoff, then strapped his helmet on and jogged onto the field to play defensive line, not missing a down. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025 Rudd can do it all: make a beard out of tape, help someone distract Kang, and barf. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025 Even when we were lost and confused, pelted by deadly rain, stomped by dragons, and barfed on by evil worms, Elden Ring Nightreign was thrilling. Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barf
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vomit
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  • The pulses are designed to normalize the nerve messaging from the brain to the stomach to relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting without side effects.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • But Zealand touted that fewer people taking the drug vomited than those in the placebo group.
    Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 13 June 2026

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“Barf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barf. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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