Complete Definition of "bowk"

English

Verb
en-verb|bowks|bowkin|bowked

  1. Geordie To belch, to burp.

References
R:New Geordie Dictionary 1987
R:Dobson & Irwin Newcastle 1970
R:Todds Geordie 1977
R:Northeast Dialect 2005


Scots

Etymology
Cognate with Geordie #English|bowk and General Scots boak (but does not have quite the same meaning).

Noun
sco-noun|-

  1. South Scots vomit; sick

Verb
sco-verb

  1. South Scots to vomit; to throw up.
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