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# chunder

«chunder» in Mova's school dictionary: **to vomit, be sick** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (chunder, chunders, chundered, chundering); noun (chunder)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (slang, Australia/NZ, UK) to vomit, be sick. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#m1)

2) (noun) vomit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

A jokey, rough slang word in Australia and New Zealand, also known in the UK; used about drunkenness, boat trips, illness; never polite. Comic, everyday.

### examples

- He chundered on the boat all the way to the island. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x1)
- Don't eat that, you'll chunder. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x2)
- There was chunder all over the bus seat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x3)
- Chat: «Feel like I'm gonna chunder.» [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x4)
- The rollercoaster made three kids chunder. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x5)
- Mum said, «Chunder in the bucket, not on the carpet!» [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/#x6)

### note

It stands for «vomit» or «be sick». Rough, so not for school reports or polite talk.

### In the corpora

- ["Chunder" is Australian slang for vomit.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/7-wind-sick-and-runs/19/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «chunder» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chunder/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
