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pukey

or puk·y

[ pyoo-kee ]

adjective

, puk·i·er, puk·i·est.
  1. on the verge of vomiting; nauseated.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pukey1

First recorded in 1860–65; puke + -y 1
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Example Sentences

He settled on a pukey pinkish yellow.

He settled on a pukey pinkish yellow.

“I get really pukey before the matches,” White said.

When Melissa overhears a phone conversation Julie has with her husband, complaining about everyone else being old and not wanting to "play," she hears her describe her pukey night as "taking one for the team" in an effort to make good TV, which is very telling.

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On taking part in the Honorary Starter ceremony: “Aw, I’ll hit my pukey drive, then take off. Arnie Palmer says he’ll play in the Masters till he dies. Me, I’ll keep coming two more years probably, then that’s it.”

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