pukey
The English word “pukey” has 3 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.
- Inclined to vomit; sick.
- Vile; contemptible.
Etymology
From puke + -y. Compare German Low German pukig (“sickly, unhealthy, ailing”).
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