Definitions
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- adjective informal Resembling
vomit in colour, texture, etc. - adjective informal Inclined to vomit;
sick . - adjective informal
Vile ;contemptible .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Next time you hear the ominous music, you see the calculatedly irritating grainy video, you are embraced by the seductive, syrupy voice (a voice actor I met called this the "pukey" voice), try to picture the person at that microphone.
Davis Sweet: One Voter's Meat is the Same Voter's Poison 2008
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I haven't been "pukey" sick in ages ... not counting the "I drank my ass off" sick ... but you know.
ugotsoul Diary Entry ugotsoul 2002
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i love all of the shades of white in that first room and the hint of green and yellow in one of the others. universal mod on January 20th 2010 at 5: 26pm view universal mod's looks beautiful and calm and i'm sure the opposite effect would happen if I had an all white bedroom. it's called a pukey orange cat.
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i love all of the shades of white in that first room and the hint of green and yellow in one of the others. universal mod on January 20th 2010 at 5: 26pm view universal mod's looks beautiful and calm and i'm sure the opposite effect would happen if I had an all white bedroom. it's called a pukey orange cat.
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Kottke redesigns but that "pukey" yellow remains in the favicon.
Art Fag City 2009
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All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a little pukey.
Love, etc: Neil Patrick Harris tweets...his twins The Reliable Source 2010
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All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a little pukey.
Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka Welcome TWINS: Gideon Scott & Harper Grace Katy Hall 2010
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All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a little pukey.
Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka Welcome TWINS: Gideon Scott & Harper Grace Katy Hall 2010
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Plus feeling kind of dizzy and pukey still from the Ferris wheel.
Times Squared Julia DeVillers 2011
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"All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a little pukey."
Neil Patrick Harris and Partner David Burtka's Twins Arrive 2010
miette49 commented on the word pukey
A beast that everyone wants, because everyone has. It pukes. And tries to have sex with its puke. Thanks, Nigel Dennis.
June 30, 2008
yarb commented on the word pukey
Citation on squittery.
n.b. I did this citation without having seen miette49's comment, a mere two hours before!
June 30, 2008