ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chunder

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtʃandə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chunder is a noun meaning (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) Vomit.

Meaning

(UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) Vomit.

More Meanings

  1. (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) An act of vomiting.
  2. Heavy, sticky snow that makes snowsports difficult.
  3. (Australia, New Zealand, British, slang) To throw up, to vomit, particularly from excessive alcohol consumption.
  4. Of a motor vehicle: to rumble loudly, to roar.
  5. (New England) To grumble, complain.

Example Sentences

The truck chundered and rattled.
Pretty soon just about everyone onboard was leaning over the rail chundering like sick dogs.
I had puke streamers hanging from both nostrils; it wasn′t as watery as my chunder usually is (from drinking).
“You might have chundered,” said Kate, laughing, “but at least you didn′t get any on yourself—sign of a true lady.”

Word Forms

Synonyms for chunder

Depending on context, synonyms include vomit, regurgitate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sick, upchuck, hurl, chuddy, chutty, chuck.

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