单词 | puking |
释义 | pukingn. The action of puke v., vomiting; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > vomiting spewinga1000 vominga1382 brakinga1398 castinga1398 outcastinga1398 vomitc1405 perbreakinga1425 parbreaking1440 vomishmenta1450 upcastingc1450 upbreaking1493 vomiting1495 abortment1577 heaving1601 puke1612 puking1629 egestion1633 evomition1653 vomition1656 yarking1874 emesis1875 1629 J. Ford Lovers Melancholy ii. 32 Mel. I haue not dyn'd these three dayes. Troll. I feele a horrible puking my selfe. 1671 R. Head & F. Kirkman Eng. Rogue III. 18 I found a strange alteration in my body, being taken with pewkings, and Vomitings. 1757 T. Smollett Reprisal i. i To be racked with perpetual puking. 1784 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children 61 This kind of puking is not attended with any violence to the stomach. 1849 Prairie Du Chien (Wisconsin) Patriot 24 Jan. 4/1 The dose..to be used in the incipient diarrhea, and repeated until the puking and purging ceased. 1854 W. Williamson Dis. Females & Children 51 Injuries from lifting heavy weights; long continued coughs; severe pukings. 1900 Amer. Anthropologist 2 14 Puking and purging are also extensively employed. 1986 B. Okri Incidents at Shrine (1987) 37 Then I have constant fits of puking, nervous tremulation and withdrawal symptoms. 1995 Independent (Nexis) 25 Sept. 3 Packs of you [sc. students] doing your first drunken pukings or interesting hallucinogenics. Compounds puking fever n. U.S. (now historical) = milk sickness n. at milk n.1 and adj. Compounds 3a. ΚΠ 1849 J. K. Mitchell On Cryptogamous Origin Malarious & Epidemic Fevers iii. 66 There is, in the wild regions of our own western country, a disease called the milk-sickness, the trembles,..the puking fever. 1905 H. A. Hare Text-bk. Pract. Med. 355 When man is affected it is given this name [sc. milk sickness] and the additional one of ‘puking fever’. 1961 J. A. Caruso Great Lakes Frontier xi. 331 A disease that attacked humans as well as animals was what the pioneers called ‘milk sick’,..‘the slows’ or ‘the puking fever’. 2000 R. A. Carter Buffalo Bill Cody iii. 36 More emigrants fell victim to cholera, ‘milk sickness’, or the ‘puking fever’ than to Indian arrows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pukingadj. That pukes; given or prone to puking. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > relating to vomiting > vomiting vominga1382 spewinga1425 sick1631 sick at (or to, in) the stomach1653 puking1675 sick as a horse1705 parbreaking1746 vomiting1879 1675 F. Fane Love in Dark iii. 52 A Female, sickly, childish, puking Vice. 1691 Weesils i. 4 If puking Conscience thus can make you squeak. 1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 151 Nor evasion sly, Nor sober shift is to the puking wretch Indulg'd askew. 1784 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children 62 It is a saying with some old nurses..that a puking child is a thriving child. 1845 Littell's Living Age 19 July 139/1 Two farmers' wives with a puking child each. 1932 R. Macaulay They were Defeated xi. 74 If that puking fellow's long at his prayers and farewells, I shan't stay for him. 1990 Financial Times (Nexis) 15 Nov. (Arts section) 23 It begins with a puking cat and goes downhill thereafter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1629adj.1675 |
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