honk
honk /ˈhɔŋk/
noun
-
The cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
(
honk
)
the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
verb
-
[Informal, British]
Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
(
barf
[Informal] , be sick
, cast
, cat
[Informal] , chuck
[Informal] , disgorge
, honk
[Informal, British] , puke
[Vulgar] , purge
, regorge
[Archaic] , regurgitate
, sick
, spew
[Informal] , spue
[Archaic] , upchuck
[Informal, N. American] , vomit up
, boak
[Dialect, UK] , boke
[Dialect, UK] , chuck up
[Informal, British] , chunder
[Informal, British] , keck
[Informal] , retch
, throw up
, vomit
, vom
[Informal] )
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
After drinking too much, the students vomited
After drinking too much, the students vomited
He purged continuously
He purged continuously
The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
-
Cry like a goose
(
cronk
, honk
)
cry like a goose
The geese were honking
The geese were honking
-
Use the horn of a car
(
claxon
, honk
)
use the horn of a car
-
Make a loud noise
(
beep
, blare
, claxon
, honk
, toot
)
make a loud noise
The horns of the taxis blared
The horns of the taxis blared