barfing

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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  • Robert returns to his desk only to find that Invisigal had stolen him a donut as a gesture of good faith, which is now smeared all over his keyboard for the new janitor, Water Boy, to clean by vomiting H20 on the mess.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • On Easter Day in 2019, a sweating and erratic Kay — who was allegedly vomiting and dancing with his shirt off — was taken home from the stadium and later hospitalized.
    Sean Emery, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Barfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barfing. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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