
Throw up
Physical Discomfort
Often indicates the person feels ill and needs to relieve their stomach.
After the rollercoaster ride, she had to throw up.
Sudden Sickness
Describes a quick onset of sickness, not a gradual feeling.
The bad oysters made him throw up suddenly.
Not Polite
Considered informal and somewhat crude, so avoid in polite conversation.
She had to leave the table to throw up.
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