Some synonyms for “vomit” (n,v) in English
- barf
- blow
- blow chunks
- boak
- bow down before the porcelain god
- chunder
- honk
- hurl
- puke
- purge
- ride the porcelain bus
- (be) sick
- spew
- technicolor (yawn OR dream)
- throw up
- toss your cookies
- upchuck
Many thanks to Jav, Kelly-Lee, and Allison for their contributions.
So does vomit have a special meaning for speakers of English?
Just putting a lid on the whole notion of linguistic relativity.