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lost one's lunch

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past tense of lose one's lunch, slang
as in vomited
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth After riding the rollercoaster, I felt like I was going to lose my lunch.

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“Lost one's lunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lost%20one%27s%20lunch. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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