chucking up
Tossing something higher
Chucking up is British slang for vomiting: He was chucking up in the toilet all night.
The phrase suggests forceful ejection—the stomach chucking its contents upward.
Less commonly, to chuck up can mean to abandon or quit something: She chucked up her job and moved abroad.
- upchuckEject stomach contents
- hurlingPowerful propulsion by arm
- flingingPropelling with force
- retchingHeaving without expelling
- discardingRemoving what's unwanted
vomiting · purging · heaving · disgorging · regurgitating · tossing · pitching · spewing · evacuating · ejecting · chunder · abandoning · surrendering · quitting · launching · catapulting · renouncing · forfeiting
chucking upkeeping down
Maintaining at low level
holding down · swallowing · digesting · ingesting · retaining