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boak
/bəʊk/
verb 2name 1
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1VERB + BOAK
going
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verb
1
To burp.
2
To retch or vomit.
— God sake... god sake... Mr Houston repeated as Mrs Houston boaked and I made a pathetic effort to mop some of the mess back into the sheets.
I was going to boak: I made the window and opened it but most of the sickness hit the window-sill in a heap.
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A surname.
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— God sake... god sake... Mr Houston repeated as Mrs Houston boaked and I made a pathetic effort to mop some of the mess back into the sheets.
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I was going to boak: I made the window and opened it but most of the sickness hit the window-sill in a heap.
Wiktionary03
He’d skipped breakfast—didn’t like the idea of boaking it back up on the flight.
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