How Do You Spell PUKING?

Pronunciation: [pjˈuːkɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "puking" is spelled with a "u" in the middle, which is pronounced as the sound /ʌ/. This sound is known as a short vowel sound, which is produced with the tongue in a neutral position. The word is a present participle form of the verb "puke," which means to vomit. The "k" in the word represents the voiceless velar stop sound /k/. Overall, the phonetic transcription of "puking" is /ˈpʌkɪŋ/.

PUKING Meaning and Definition

  1. Puking is a colloquial term used to describe the act of forcefully expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth, often associated with a sensation of nausea or sickness. It is commonly referred to as vomiting, which is a more formal and medically accepted term.

    When a person is puking, their diaphragm and stomach muscles contract vigorously, causing a forceful expulsion of stomach contents. This action is mediated by the vomiting center located in the brain, which receives signals from various parts of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, inner ear, and chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in response to triggers like ingesting toxic substances or experiencing motion sickness.

    Puking is generally an involuntary reflex meant to protect the body from harm, such as clearing the stomach of harmful substances or toxins. It is often accompanied by a feeling of queasiness and discomfort in the upper abdomen or throat. The expelled material may consist of partially digested food, stomach acids, and sometimes bile. Puking can sometimes provide relief from symptoms of illness or indigestion, but it can also be symptomatic of an underlying medical condition, such as infection, food poisoning, or gastrointestinal disorders.

    In summary, puking refers to the involuntary act of forcefully expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth, often associated with nausea or sickness. It is a reflex action mediated by the vomiting center in the brain and can occur for various reasons, both as a protective mechanism or a symptom of underlying health issues.

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Etymology of PUKING

The word "puking" originates from the Middle English term "pukke", which meant "to spit". This Middle English word derived from the Old English word "pyccan", meaning "to make a sharp noise". Eventually, "pukke" evolved to refer to vomiting or regurgitating. Over time, the spelling shifted to "puking", which has been used in Modern English to represent the act of vomiting since the late 16th century.

Similar spelling words for PUKING

  • PIHCNYC,
  • boguniecki,
  • pic nic,
  • boking,
  • Backing-up,
  • baking,
  • pequonnock,
  • picnic,
  • lock-picking,
  • begunk,
  • peeking,
  • pistol-packing,
  • picking,
  • Picknick,
  • picnicky,
  • Pegging,
  • packing-tape,
  • bekking,
  • Poking-stick,
  • Peaking,
  • cherry-picking,
  • Begging,
  • baking-powder,
  • PCNICC,
  • pking,
  • financial-backing,
  • bewegung,
  • back-packing,
  • baking-sheet,
  • Pugging,
  • pycnic,
  • biconic,
  • begoing,
  • pooking,
  • highest-peaking,
  • Pecking,
  • bogonko,
  • un-packing,
  • beigang,
  • Paganic,
  • beaking,
  • packing-up,
  • Pigging,
  • bogong,
  • boaking,
  • pecking-order,
  • backhoeing,
  • paiking,
  • hand-picking,
  • bread-baking,
  • pocket-picking,
  • paganica,
  • pushing,
  • Bigging,
  • backing-down,
  • bagong,
  • pakong,
  • PCNAK,
  • baogang,
  • packing,
  • close-packing,
  • peconic,
  • pushiness,
  • baekjeong,
  • de-bugging,
  • apple-picking,
  • biking,
  • PCANC,
  • BCCNC,
  • baking-pan,
  • meat-packing,
  • hop-picking,
  • peaknik,
  • BKNKOA,
  • e-booking,
  • pyknic,
  • hunt-and-pecking,
  • bugong,
  • BKNKOU,
  • PCCNQ,
  • pachanga,
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  • picong,
  • Becking,
  • backing,
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  • poking,
  • pucking,
  • pocking,
  • Piquing,
  • Bocking,
  • BCONC,
  • PCNIQ,
  • pachang,
  • Bokking,
  • nose-picking,
  • bakeneko,
  • packing-case,
  • bauking,
  • pogoing,
  • packing-sheet,
  • piking,
  • question-begging,
  • bugging,
  • pequannock,
  • peking,
  • Bucking-stool,
  • snow-bucking,
  • bicking,
  • pecnik,
  • booking-office,
  • bagoong,
  • bakongo,
  • booking,
  • byking,
  • Bucking,
  • baking-soda,
  • baking-powder biscuit,
  • baking-cup,
  • cotton-picking,
  • pukanic,
  • mountain-biking,
  • PKUAANC,
  • stock-picking,
  • bewigging,
  • pouking.

Conjugate verb Puking

CONDITIONAL

I would puke
we would puke
you would puke
he/she/it would puke
they would puke

FUTURE

I will puke
we will puke
you will puke
he/she/it will puke
they will puke

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have puked
we will have puked
you will have puked
he/she/it will have puked
they will have puked

PAST

I puked
we puked
you puked
he/she/it puked
they puked

PAST PERFECT

I had puked
we had puked
you had puked
he/she/it had puked
they had puked

PRESENT

I puke
we puke
you puke
he/she/it pukes
they puke

PRESENT PERFECT

I have puked
we have puked
you have puked
he/she/it has puked
they have puked
I am puking
we are puking
you are puking
he/she/it is puking
they are puking
I was puking
we were puking
you were puking
he/she/it was puking
they were puking
I will be puking
we will be puking
you will be puking
he/she/it will be puking
they will be puking
I have been puking
we have been puking
you have been puking
he/she/it has been puking
they have been puking
I had been puking
we had been puking
you had been puking
he/she/it had been puking
they had been puking
I will have been puking
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you will have been puking
he/she/it will have been puking
they will have been puking
I would have puked
we would have puked
you would have puked
he/she/it would have puked
they would have puked
I would be puking
we would be puking
you would be puking
he/she/it would be puking
they would be puking
I would have been puking
we would have been puking
you would have been puking
he/she/it would have been puking
they would have been puking

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