What does vomitar in Spanish mean?

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

The word vomitar in Spanish means be sick, vomit, throw up all over, spew out. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vomitar

be sick

verbo intransitivo (expulsar contenido del estómago)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La pequeña vomitó tres veces anoche: ¿crees que debería llevarla al médico?
The little girl was sick three times last night. Should we take her to the doctor?

vomit

verbo transitivo (devolver la comida)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Para el coche: creo que voy a vomitar la cena.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. We took the cat to the vet because it was vomiting blood.

throw up all over

verbo transitivo (manchar de vómito) (colloquial)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Carlos me ha vomitado todo el coche.
Carlos has thrown up all over the car.

spew out

verbo transitivo (figurado (hablar con rabia) (figurative)

(phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S])
Vomitaba palabras hirientes para desahogar su amargura.
He was spewing out hurtful words to drown his bitterness.

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