spew out
verb
Simple meaning
Eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
spyooowtSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈspjuaʊt
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
verb
Eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: Eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical
Used this way, spew out is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly warm, approving pull. It suits reflective writing more than quick conversation.
- Emotional tone
- Positive
- Formality
- Slightly formal
- Intensity
- Gentle
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Rich and abundant
- Usage feel
- Reflective and slightly elevated
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