What does gerber in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word gerber in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gerber in French.

The word gerber in French means puke, puke up, sheave, pile, stack, fan out, disgusting, sickening. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gerber

puke

verbe intransitif (argot (vomir) (slang)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Poussez-vous, les gars, je crois que je vais gerber.
Get out of the way, guys, I think I'm going to puke.

puke up

verbe transitif (argot (vomir) (slang)

J'étais tellement bourré hier soir que j'ai gerbé mon petit déj'.
I was so drunk last night that I threw up my breakfast.

sheave

verbe transitif (mettre [qch] en gerbes)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Les manouvriers gerbèrent du blé toute la journée.
The labourers bound wheat into sheaves all day long.

pile, stack

verbe transitif (entasser des charges)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le technicien de la sucrerie a gerbé les betteraves sur le côté.
The sugar plant worker piled the sugar beets to one side.

fan out

verbe intransitif (éclater en forme de gerbes)

Les charges pyrotechniques gerbèrent à 300 mètres de hauteur.
The pyrotechnic charges fanned out 300 metres in the air.

disgusting, sickening

locution adjectivale (argot (écœurant)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ce canard est à gerber avec tous ses articles haineux et calomnies qu'il publie.

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