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barf
barf
See also: Baarf
English
Noun
barf (uncountable)
Translations
vomit
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Verb
barf (third-person singular simple present barfs, present participle barfing, simple past and past participle barfed)
- (US, colloquial) To vomit.
- (computing, slang, intransitive) Of a system: to fail.
- The program barfed as a result of the invalid input.
Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:regurgitate
Translations
to vomit
Descendants
- Dutch: barfen
Anagrams
Cornish
Noun
barf m
- Alternative form of barv
Mutation
Mutation of barf
| Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
| barf | varf | unchanged | parf | farf | varf |
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *barv, from Latin barba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂. Compare Cornish barv, Breton barv.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /barv/
Noun
barf f (plural barfau)
Derived terms
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| barf | unchanged | ||
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||