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[donay mendonça]

Pessoal,

'Chamar o juca' é uma expressão que significa 'vomitar'. Em inglês, temos algumas possibilidades:

Vomit, throw up, puke, upchuck, heave, bring up, be sick

Exemplos de uso:

The cat's been sick on the carpet. (Longman)
O gato chamou o juca no tapete.

She'd spent half the night with her head down the toilet throwing up. (Cambridge)
Ela passou metade da noite com a cabeça abaixada no vaso chamando o juca.




Bons estudos!

[Flavia.lm]

Donay, aqui na minha terra chamamos de "chamar o Hugo". Talvez eles sejam parentes, ou amigos.

[zumstein]

Hi folks.

Maybe you're talking about Ralph, the Hugo/Juca's gringo friend.

Ralph something up - Sl. to vomit something. (Teens and collegiate.) - TheFreeDictionary

- The doctor gave him some stuff that made him ralph it up.
- He ralphed up his dinner.

Ralph - To throw up. - Urban

- Watching the professional eater on The Daily Show tonight made me want to ralph!

Bye

[Adriano Japan]

*Adding:

to ride the porcelain bus (Aus.) - na privada

→Example:
John got drunk and spent the whole night riding the porcelain bus.