Barf: meaning, definitions and examples

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barf

 

[ bษ‘หrf ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

vomit

To vomit; to regurgitate the contents of the stomach through the mouth. It is usually a reflex action triggered by the brain to expel harmful substances from the body. Barfing can occur due to illness, food poisoning, or excessive alcohol consumption.

Synonyms

puke, throw up, vomit

Examples of usage

  • He barfed all over the floor after drinking too much.
  • She felt nauseous and knew she was about to barf.
  • The smell of the rotten food made him barf instantly.

Translations

Translations of the word "barf" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vรดmito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฒเฅเคŸเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Erbrechen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ muntah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปัŽะฒะพั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wymioty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ˜”ๅ (ใŠใ†ใจ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vomir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vรณmito

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kusmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฌํ† 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ูŠุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zvracet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zvracanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‘•ๅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bruhanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ uppkรถst

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qusmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vรณmito

Etymology

The word 'barf' originated in the 1950s as a slang term for vomiting. It is believed to be an onomatopoeic word imitating the sound of someone vomiting. Over time, 'barf' has become a widely recognized informal term for the act of vomiting.

See also: barfing.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,735, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.