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chun·der
/
ˈtʃʌn
dər
/
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chuhn
-der
]
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Australian
Informal
.
verb (used without object),
verb
(used with object)
1.
to
vomit
.
noun
2.
vomit.
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to flee; abscond:
to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
to spend time idly; loaf.
to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
to run away hurriedly; flee.
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Origin:
1920–25;
orig. variously explained; perhaps ultimately an expressive formation akin to dial. (mainly N England)
chunder
grumble, complain;
compare
chunter
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chunder
(ˈtʃʌndə)
—
vb
1.
to vomit
—
n
2.
vomit
[C20: of uncertain origin]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
Main Entry:
chunder
Part of Speech:
v
Definition:
to vomit
Usage:
Australian slang; chundered, chundering, chunders; chunders
n pl
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
chunder
"vomit," 1950, Australian slang, of unknown origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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