hurl v.
(Aus./S.Afr.)1. to vomit; occas. as n.
Barry McKenzie [comic strip] in Complete Barry McKenzie (1988) 21: I’ve had liquid laughs in bars, / And I’ve hurled from moving cars. | ||
Great Aus. Lover Stories 63: Euphemisms for vomit [...] include spue, burp, hurl, the big spit, the long spit. | in||
Mooi Street (1994) 99: You wanna hurl, go hurl by the trees. | ‘Boo to the Moon’ in||
Dict. of Kiwi Sl. 59/2: hurl vomit. | ||
Wayne’s World [film script] Garth: Every time you get near her you think you’re gonna hurl. | et al.||
Fatty 158: ‘I had another big hurl on the pavement and someone had to help me to my room’. | ||
Get Your Cock Out 28: One poor girl hurled up her protein down the back of Strutter’s leathers. | ||
Mad mag. Apr. 10: I’m gonna be sick! (Bride hurls in chapel). | ||
Gutted 70: Camera close-ups on actual knife wounds [...] Made me want to hurl my guts up. | ||
(con. 1973) Johnny Porno 29: I must’ve hurled half a dozen times [...] The dead, Mr. V., they fucking stink. | ||
Sellout (2016) 216: So hurling, that’s also college slang for vomiting, am I right? |
2. in fig. use, to enrage, to make sick.
Riverslake 41: The Pole didn’t say nothing about the Bastard’s old woman being a touch. Vodavitch made it up, just to get him hurled. |