vomit

BrE /ˈvɒmɪt/ AmE /ˈvɑːmɪt/

verb / noun en → es

past vomited pp vomited ing vomiting

1 EMETIC ACTION [intransitive] B1

to bring up the contents of your stomach through your mouth because you are ill or have eaten too much

vomitar, echar (el vómito)

  • sb vomits up sth

Collocations vomit blood · vomit food

  • She was sick and had to leave the room.

    Ella se sintió mal y tuvo que salir de la habitación.

2 SUBSTANCE [uncountable] B1

the contents of your stomach that you bring up through your mouth

vómito, bilis

  • sb's vomit

Collocations clean up vomit · throw up vomit

  • The floor was covered in vomit.

    El suelo estaba cubierto de vómito.