airsick
adjective
feeling sick as a result of the movement of an airplane
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to make food or drink come back up from your stomach through your mouth
to vomit food from your stomach out of your mouth
if food that you have eaten comes up, your stomach forces it out through your mouth
noun
the feeling that you are going to be physically sick when you see, smell, or taste something very unpleasant
verb
to be unable to swallow because you feel as if you are going to vomit (=bring food back up from your stomach)
to succeed in keeping food in your stomach although you feel as if you want to vomit
noun
a feeling of being sick while traveling in a car, airplane, train, etc. The usual British word is travel sickness.
verb
to make someone feel as if they are going to vomit. The more usual phrase for this is to make someone feel sick
verb
if you puke, food comes up from your stomach and out through your mouth, usually because you are sick
adjective
feeling that you are going to vomit (=get rid of food from your stomach through your mouth)
verb
to behave and sound as if you are being sick (=bringing food and drink up from your stomach and out through your mouth), without in fact doing this
adjective
if you get sick or you are sick, food you have eaten suddenly comes out of your stomach through your mouth
if you sick up food that you have eaten, it comes out of your stomach through your mouth
if a baby or animal spits up, or if it spits something up, it brings a small amount of food back up from its stomach and out of its mouth
if you throw up or throw something up, food and drink comes back up from your stomach and out of your mouth
verb
if your stomach turns, or if something turns your stomach, you feel as if food in your stomach is going to come out through your mouth
adjective
if your stomach is upset, you have an illness that is affecting your stomach, usually caused by something that you have eaten or drunk
verb
if you vomit, food comes up from your stomach and out through your mouth because you are sick
noun
food or other substances that come up from your stomach and out through your mouth when you vomit
noun
noun
noun
adjective
adverb
noun
to feel that food that you have eaten is going to come out of your stomach through your mouth
to be able to do or eat unpleasant things without feeling sick
feeling that food that you have eaten is going to come out of your stomach through your mouth
to vomit
to make someone feel sick
to cause an illness that affects someone’s stomach
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