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hang a ralph

Sl. to turn right. He skied down the easy slope and hung a ralph near a fir tree. Don't hang a ralph until you get past the traffic light.

See also: hang, ralph

ralph something up

Sl. to vomit something. (Teens and collegiate.) The doctor gave him some stuff that made him ralph it up. He ralphed up his dinner.

See also: ralph, up

cry ruth

and call ruth and call ralph and cry ralph

tv. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. (see also ruth. Also with capital r.) I think I have to cry ruth! Stop the car! Don’t you dare call ralph in my car!

See also: cry, ruth

call ralph

verb

See cry ruth

See also: call, ralph

cry ralph

verb

See cry ruth

See also: cry, ralph

hang a ralph

(ˈhæŋ ə ˈrælf)

tv. to turn right. He skied down the easy slope and hung a ralph near a fir tree.

See also: hang, ralph

ralph

and rolf (rælf and rɔlf)

in. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. (see also cry ruth.) She went home and ralphed for an hour.

ralph something up

tv. to vomit (something). (Teens and collegiate.) The doctor gave him some stuff that made him ralph it up.

See also: ralph, up