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horf up

C1 slang separable transitive/intransitive

To vomit; to bring up the contents of the stomach.

In plain English

Be sick; throw up.

What does "horf up" mean?

One main meaning — here's how to use it.

1 C1 idiomatic slang

To vomit; to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

"The motion of the boat was so bad that he horfd up his entire breakfast."

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Usage tip

Highly regional and uncommon slang. Very limited geographic distribution. Not recommended for ESL learners for active use; receptive awareness only. 'Throw up' or 'be sick' are far safer choices.

Words that pair with "horf up"

Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.

food dinner lunch everything

How to conjugate "horf up"

The five tense forms you'll use most often.

Base
horf up
I/you/we/they
3rd person
horfs up
he/she/it
Past simple
horfed up
yesterday
Past participle
horfed up
have + pp
-ing form
horfing up
continuous

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be sick bring up heave up puke throw up vomit

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