Spewy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈspjuː(w)i/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Spewy is an adjective meaning (informal) Feeling like vomiting; nauseous.
Meaning
(informal) Feeling like vomiting; nauseous.
More Meanings
- (obsolescent) Moist; marshy; emitting water.
Example Sentences
The ground in places is spewy and boggy from the wet.
Between two ridges of raised ground and on the falling slope occur spewy springs issuing from the higher ground above, and soaking down the hollow, widening and gathering moisture till the water issues in a small rill at the bottom[…]
Synonyms for spewy
Depending on context, synonyms include damp, humid, sodden, boggy, swampy, uliginous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pukey, vomity, sicky, nauseous, spittly, kecklish.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.