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Sick up

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Informal UsagePlay
Used in casual conversations, often among friends or family, but not in formal settings. SlideAfter the ride, I felt so queasy I thought I was going to sick up.
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UK SlangPlay
'Sick up' is British slang. It's less common in American English, where 'throw up' is more typical. SlideShe was so nervous about her exam, she was afraid she'd sick up.
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Often used to describe vomiting caused by overeating or drinking too much. SlideI shouldn't have had that extra piece of cake; I feel like I might sick up.