chunder n.
1. an act of vomiting; thus chunderous/chundersome adj., fit to make one vomit.
Aus. Speaks vii 169: Chunder, to vomit [...] also chunder, a noun, vomit. | ||
Rooted III iv: It must have been a particularly chunderous undertaking. | ||
Breaking Out 62: A whacking great almighty piss-up. Followed by a quick chunder or two over the back fence. | ||
Dinkum Aussie Dict. 14: Chunder: A technicolour yawn. | ||
Indep. Rev. 1 Nov. 1: A bag of chips, and sometimes a chunder on the top of the No 17 bus. | ||
Drunk Women Homepage 🌐 Floyd are you responsible for the great mid-chunder photo; action shot baby yeah!!! |
2. vomit.
Ridgey-Didge Oz Jack Lang 9: The hallway of the timothy where they lobbed smelt of chunder. | ||
Observer 16 Sept. 46: I’m a terrible traveller, get car sick [...] and would never willingly undertake a mission that carries a high likelihood of my wearing a helmet full of stomach chunder. |
3. general attrib. use.
White with Wire Wheels (1973) 155: How are you, chunder-chops? | ||
Great Aus. Lover Stories 64: The Yodeller yodelled into the chunder bucket in full technicolour. | in||
Rooted I iii: Old chunder-guts, eh? He was a character, wasn’t he [...] Remember the time he got sick at Davo’s twenty-first. |
In compounds
(orig. N.Z.) one who cannot hold their liquor.
Sites XI 14: On one side were Men, resolutely with a capital M, while the other were ‘chunderbunnies’ or ‘coma kids’ [DNZE]. | ||
Dominion Sun. Times (Wellington) 13 Mar. 16: A game called Anchorman... requires participants to consume six jugs of ale in four hours without being sick... [It is] regarded as a way of sorting out ‘Men’ from the ‘chunder bunnies’ or ‘coma kids’ [DNZE]. | ||
Venturion VSU 🌐 ‘Mr. Chunder Bunny!’ Ben didn’t chunder but woke up the next morning walking in a not so straight line. | ||
Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race Ships Log for Ocean Scout 29 Jul. 🌐 Nice relaxing sail & Rich was sick (chunder bunny No 1?). |