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Signification (Anglais)

1. To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.
2. To vomit; to make or experience a successful effort to vomit.

vomir

haut-le-cœur

avoir des haut-le-coeur

aller au renard

avoir des nausées

avoir un haut-le-coeur

régobeller

renarder

rejetter

spue

vomit up

toss one’s cookies

feel nauseated

be disgusting

be nauseated

feel like vomiting

suffer from nausea

bring up wind

heave up

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɹɛt͡ʃ/

From Middle English *recchen, *rechen (attested in arechen), hræcen (“to cough up”), from Old English hrǣċan (“to clear the throat, hawk, spit”), from Proto-West Germanic *hrākijan, from Proto-Germanic *hrēkijaną (“to clear one's throat”), from Proto-Indo-European *kreg- (“to caw, crow”). Cognate with Icelandic hrækja (“to hawk, spit”), Limburgish räöke (“to induce vomiting”), Bavarian reckn (“to retch, gag”) and German recken (“to retch, gag”). Also related with German Rachen (“throat”).