How to Pronounce Puking

To pronounce "puking", say PUK-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

PUK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “puking”

"puking" has 2 syllables: puk-ing. It rhymes with rebuking and nuking, if that helps it stick.

What does puking mean?

verb

  1. To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
  2. To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure, in order to satisfy liquidity or margin requirements, or out of a desire to exit a deteriorating market.

noun

  1. The act of one who pukes or vomits.

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Words that rhyme with puking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rebukingnukingspookingflukingkukangduking

Related words

vomitingvomitregurgitationheavingdisgorgementemesispukerpukefest

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "puking"?▾

"Puking" has 2 syllables: puk · ing.

What does "puking" mean?▾

Puking: To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.

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