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dégueuler

to puke, vomit (vulgar)

verb deh-guh-LEH Rare

Usage Note

Dégueuler is very vulgar slang for vomiting; the neutral medical term is vomir and the milder colloquial alternative is rendre. The adjective dégueulasse (disgusting, filthy) derives from the same root and is extremely common in casual French speech. Avoid dégueuler in formal contexts.

Examples

"Il a trop bu et a fini par dégueuler."

Natural Translation

He drank too much and ended up puking.

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