つく
Frequency rank: 437.
- to breathe out; to breatheword usually written using kana alone
- to tell (a lie); to use (foul language)word usually written using kana alone
- to vomit; to throw up; to spit upword usually written using kana alonesee also 吐く【はく】
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- つくFrequency rank: 437.
- 吐く【つく】Frequency rank: 1,844. – 1,845.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to breathe out; to breathe
- to tell (a lie); to use (foul language)
- to vomit; to throw up; to spit up
This word is used to describe exhaling or inhaling.
I had been holding my breath for a long time.
This word can also mean telling a lie or using foul language, depending on the context.
This word is used to describe vomiting, throwing up, or spitting up.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
She'd spent half the night with her head down the toilet throwing up.
There's a volcano emitting masses of smoke in Iceland.
The drunken man grasped my collar and swore at me.
When you breathe out in cold weather, you can see your breath.