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verb (inf=to throw up, throws up, throwing up, threw up, thrown up)
  1. (colloquial) To vomit.
    The baby threw up all over my shirt.
    That cat is always throwing up hairballs.
    1. To erect
    • 2001, Diane Kennedy, Loop-Holes of the Rich: How the Rich Legally Make More Money & Pay Less Tax, Warner Books, ISBN 0446678325, page 70,
    • :In other words, a business can a huge detour sign in the way of the government.
    • 2005, Brandon Bennett, Moon in Gemini, iUniverse, ISBN 059536442X, page 56,
    • :Why don't you go on and ya gang sign; represent your hood, homey?
    • 2007, Marissa Monteilh, Dr. Feelgood, Kensington Books, ISBN 0758211228, page 27,
    • :The deal was that if anyone started catching feelings, he could a stop sign and the other would honor it.
Translations: 
  • French: rejetter, régobeller
  • German: erbrechen, sich í¼bergeben
    (trans-mid)
Etymology: throw + up


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