drive the porcelain bus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

Synonym of worship the porcelain god (“to vomit into a toilet bowl, especially while drunk or hungover”).

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹaɪv ðə ˈpɔːsəlɪn ˈbʌs/ /ˈdɹaɪv ðə ˈpɔɹsəlɪn ˈbʌs/ /ˈdɹaɪv ðə ˈpɔɹslɪn ˈbʌs/ En-au-drive the porcelain bus.ogg

Word forms

drive the porcelain bus drives the porcelain bus driving the porcelain bus drove the porcelain bus driven the porcelain bus

Etymology

Humorous euphemism associating the position of the hands on a toilet seat while vomiting with holding the steering wheel of a bus.

Synonyms

bait barf be sick blow chunks boak boke boot bork bow down before the porcelain god cast cast up one's accounts chuck chuck up chunder disgorge drive the porcelain bus erupt gag get sick heave honk hurl launch one's lunch lose one's lunch pray to the porcelain god puke puke up purge ralph regurge regurgitate retch shoot the cat sick sick up spew talk to God on the big white telephone talk to Ralph on the big white telephone throw up toss toss one's cookies upchuck vomit woof one's cookies whoops worship the porcelain god worship the porcelain goddess yak

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