bowk
- (Geordie) To belch, to burp.
- (UK) To vomit.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/boʊk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English bolken, bulken, alteration of earlier balken, from Old English bealcan (“to belch; utter”). Compare Dutch bulken (“to roar”), German bölken. More at bolk.
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