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threw up

vb. (en-simple pastthrow up)

Usage examples of "threw up".

There was an instant of strained silence before they threw up their rifles and fired a plumping volley at the foes.

Sin threw up the lid, and from the interior of the casket which, because of the glare of the moon light, seemed every moment to assume a new form, drew out a bronze lamp.

What in the names of the Gods would Ythbane do to him if he threw up beside the Opal Throne?

So far, I had not ventured to stir any of my limbs- but now I violently threw up my arms, which had been lying at length, with the wrists crossed.

She recovered in an instant, and threw up entrenchments against the attack she saw he was about to make.

Once the runes blazed red and I threw up my hand to stop Kaththea, listening, watching that thick curtain of mist.

She threw up her hands in a sorrowing gesture that was not without its suggestion that her exclusion would be a mistake.