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ralph

  [ralf]
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–verb (used without object) Slang.
to vomit.
Origin:
1970–75; appar. of expressive orig.
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Ralph

  [ralf or, especially Brit., reyf, rahf, rahlf]
–noun
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”
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ralph   (rālf)   
intr.v.   ralphed, ralph·ing, ralphs Slang
To vomit.

[Imitative use of the personal name Ralph.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
ralph [rælf] and [rɔlf]

and rolf
  1. in.
    to empty one's stomach; to vomit. (Teens and collegiate. See also cry ruth.) : She went home and ralphed for an hour.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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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, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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