Category:Spew

Spew, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spewed; p. pr.& vb. n. Spewing.] Etym: [oe. Spewen, speowen, as. spiwan;n to d. spuwen to spit. Os & ohg. spiwan, G. speien, icel. sp to spew, sw. spy, dan. spye, goth. spiewan, th. Spjauti, l. spuere to split, gr. shtiv, shthiv. Cf. Pyke, spit.] [written also spue.]

1. To eject from the stomach; to vomit.

2. To cast forth with abhorrence or disgust; to eject. Because thou art lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spew thee out of my mouth. Revelation 2:16.

Spew Spew, v. i.

1. To vomit. Chaucer.

2. To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.

Spew Spew, n.

Defn: that which is vomited; vomit.