WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
spew /spyu/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to gush or pour out, esp. quickly and violently:[no object]Oil spewed from the broken pipes.
  2. to throw or pour out violently:[+ object]The broken pipes spewed oil.
  3. Pathologyto vomit: [no object]to spew from sickness.[+ object]to spew one's lunch.
spew•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
spew (spyo̅o̅),USA pronunciation  v.i. 
  1. Pathologyto discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth;
    vomit.

v.t. 
  1. Pathologyto eject from the stomach through the mouth;
    vomit.
  2. to cast forth, gush, or eject, as in disgust or anger:The angry sergeant spewed his charges at us.

n. 
  1. Pathologysomething that is spewed;
    vomit.
Also, spue. 
  • bef. 900; Middle English spewen to vomit, cast forth foul language, Old English spīwan to vomit; cognate with German speien, Old Norse spȳja, Gothic speiwan, Latin spuere
spewer, n. 


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