ralph
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verb (used without object) Slang.
to vomit.
Origin:
1970–75; apparently of expressive orig.
1970–75; apparently of expressive orig.
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noun
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”
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Ralph
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Word Origin & History
Ralph
masc. proper name, shortened from Radulf, from O.N. Raðulfr (O.E. Rædwulf), lit. "wolf-counsel," from rað "counsel" + ulfr "wolf."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
ralph definition[rælf] and [rɔlf]and rolf
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Ralph, who has been smoking nonstop, is becoming seriously unhinged.
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