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barf
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barf  (bärf)
tr. & intr.v. barfed, barf·ing, barfs Slang
To vomit.

[Probably imitative.]

barf n.

barf [bɑːf] Slang
vb (tr)
to vomit
n
1. the act of vomiting
2. the matter ejected in vomiting
[probably of imitative origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.barf - the matter ejected in vomitingbarf - the matter ejected in vomiting      
body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product, excretion - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Verb1.barf - eject the contents of the stomach through the mouthbarf - eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
Translations
barf [bɑːf] VI (US) → vomitar, arrojar
barf [ˈbɑːrf] (mainly US) vi (= vomit) → dégueuler >
barf (esp US inf)
vikotzen (inf)
nKotze f (inf)


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They get caught up in unhealthy eating practices , even to the extent of eating and barfing so that they may either lose weight, remain slim or look like some film star or idol.
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