Do you ever say toss your cookies for vomit?
O ostap77 Key Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Oct 13, 2010 #1 Do you ever say toss your cookies for vomit?
S susiedq Member Joined Sep 27, 2010 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Oct 13, 2010 #2 Do you ever say "toss your cookies" to mean "to vomit"? Yes, I have used that expression.
Munch Member Joined Aug 25, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Japan Oct 13, 2010 #3 ostap77 said: Do you ever say toss your cookies for vomit? Click to expand... I personally do not - but there are literally hundreds of ways to describe vomiting in English. I would understand what you are saying though - I have heard that expression before.
ostap77 said: Do you ever say toss your cookies for vomit? Click to expand... I personally do not - but there are literally hundreds of ways to describe vomiting in English. I would understand what you are saying though - I have heard that expression before.
S susiedq Member Joined Sep 27, 2010 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Oct 13, 2010 #4 It would probably be used with a child or an elderly person. It is a gentle way of describing the act of vomiting. Much better than puke or hurl.
It would probably be used with a child or an elderly person. It is a gentle way of describing the act of vomiting. Much better than puke or hurl.