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interjection

• exclamation of disgust.

  You hooked up with him? Like, barf!

  Ugh, it's Monday. Barf!

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: gross, disgusting, creepy.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

noun

• used as an example or placeholder variable, in the same way as "foo" and "bar".

  So let's say foo is 1, bar is 2, and barf is 3. foo + bar + barf = 6.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

noun - uncountable

• vomit.

  You got barf on your shoes.

  • See more words with the same meaning: vomit.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.

verb - intransitive

• to vomit.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to vomit.

  Last edited on Sep 14 1997. Submitted by JB C. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• of software, to "crash" (fail) due to input that it doesn't handle properly, or cannot be handle at all. Usually implies that the program emits some spew of messages (or corrupt data) before terminating.

  The division operation barfs if you try to divide by 0.

  It turns out it was barfing because I was loading the 32-bit version of the DLL into a 64-bit process.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to break, ruin, destroy.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

verb

• to vomit.

  Cottage cheese makes me blow chunks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to vomit.

  Last edited on Mar 01 2013. Submitted by JB C. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• to be of poor quality, displeasing.

  That movie really blew chunks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to be bad, poor, to suck.

  Last edited on Oct 22 1997. Submitted by Kaeori from Kansas City, MO, USA on Oct 22 1997.

notes

• There is a joke (and several variants) in which someone tells another that they got too drunk and "blew chunks." "That happens all the time," says the other person. "No, you don't understand. 'Chunks' is the name of my dog."

  Last edited on Feb 13 2002. Submitted by PiP from MD, USA on Feb 13 2002.

noun

• alternate spelling of dog.

  Hey dawg, could you hand me a napkin?

  Santa, you know you're my dawg.

                                                                                                                                                       
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jan 24 2012. Submitted by David Capalungan from Yakima, WA, USA on Sep 14 1997.

noun

• a friend. Also dawg.

  What's up, dog?

  He's my dog.

                                  
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by David Capalungan from Yakima, WA, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• a method of addressing a person, similar to man and dude. Also spelled dawg.

  Hey dog, could you hand me a napkin?

                                                                                                                                                      
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Daylene from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jun 09 1998.

• telephone. From Cockney rhyming slang "dog and bone." Current in London's financial services industry.

  Let's get Goldman Sachs on the dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Oct 27 1999. Submitted by Joshua R. from Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK on Oct 27 1999.

• an unattractive person.

                                                                                                                                                  
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).

  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• a hotdog.

  We've got brats and dogs. Which would you like?

  • See more words with the same meaning: food.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• something of poor quality or a poor performer.
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a chauvinistic male.

  Last edited on May 12 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on May 12 2010.

• a morally reprehensible person.

  You dog, you!

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.

• a person.

  You lucky dog!

  You lazy dog.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 17 2010.

verb

• to relentless follow.

  Detective Davis dogged the kidnappers until he found their hideout.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to constantly follow, like an overly loyal pet.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to criticize or annoy. Also dog on.

  Quit dogging me.

  Quit dogging on me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• of a female towards a male, to use sex as a means of getting what she wants.

  That girl is always doggin'.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Vid from Dale City, VA, USA on Dec 05 2002.

verb - intransitive

• to engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place while others are watching, or to watch others engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2012. Submitted by Alecae Alaysia from Nashville, TN, USA on Aug 10 2012.

notes

• see also dogs.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.

verb

• to vomit.

  He did the Technicolor yawn off of the front porch.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to vomit.

  Last edited on Sep 14 1997. Submitted by JB C. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.

noun

• a person from a rural area; UN-HIP, BUMPKIN.

  Anyone living outside of Manhattan is a hayseed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: rural dweller.

  Last edited on Sep 14 1997. Submitted by JB Chambers from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.

verb

• to vomit.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to vomit.

  Last edited on Sep 14 1997. Submitted by JB C. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 14 1997.