vom

Clipping of vomit.

• IPA^(key): /vɒm/

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vom (uncountable)

1. (informal) Vomit.

vom (third-person singular simple present voms, present participle vomming, simple past and past participle vommed)

1. (informal) To vomit.
   • 1998, Robert McLiam Wilson, Ripley Bogle, page 185:

     Bogle the diplomat tried to hide the sound of his gagging as he vommed the night away.

   • 2010, Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, Rhino What You Did Last Summer:

     Then the waft of puke and stale bourbon reaches my nostrils and I get that shorp^[sic] taste in my mouth that you get when you know you're going to vom.

   • 2025 January 23, Sam Shanker, “Baby Kangaroos and Chickens” (9:39 from the start), in Animal Control‎^[3], season 3, episode 4, spoken by Emily Price (Vella Lovell):

     “Okay, boss. Boss. You're short-circuiting. We wrote great jokes. Stay the course.” “Absolutely. Yeah, you're right. Um... yeah. I'm gonna make a pit stop at the bathroom for a quick vom. And then, yeah, I'll be right back.” “That's my girl!”

• MOV, OMV, mov.

• vomu, zvom, zvomu

From Latin vomō. Compare Romanian voame, vom.

vom first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative voami or voame, past participle vumutã)

1. to vomit

• voamiri / voamire, vumeari / vumeare, vumeri
• vumut

• versu

From Old Norse vǫmb.

• IPA^(key): /vɔm/, [vʌmˀ]

vom c (singular definite vommen, plural indefinite vomme)

1. belly
2. paunch

• vommet

• “vom” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): /fɔm/, [fɔm]

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vom (+ adjective ending with -en + masculine or neuter noun)

1. from the, of the; about the (contraction of von + dem)

• (obsolete) Vaamb,^[1] Vomb,^[2] vomb

From Old Norse vǫmb,^[3] from Proto-Germanic *wambō (“belly; womb”). Cognates include English womb.

vom f (definite singular vomma, indefinite plural vommer, definite plural vommene)

1. (anatomy, in ruminants) rumen
2. (anatomy, in other animals) stomach
3. (anatomy, colloquial, sometimes derogatory) a paunch, big belly

• IPA^(key): [vom]

(noi) vom (modal auxiliary, first-person plural form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)

1. (we) will

   Vom lua prânzul la ora douăsprezece.

   We will have lunch at 12 o'clock.

• våm

vom c

1. a rumen, a paunch (the first compartment of the stomach of ruminants)

• nätmage (“reticulum, bonnet”)
• bladmage (“omasum, psalterium, manyplies”)
• löpmage (“abomasum, reed”)

• vom in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vom in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vom in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Borrowed from English woman (woman (truncated) > wom > vom).

vom (nominative plural voms)

1. woman (adult female human)

• men
• nim

• man