ralph

US:USA pronunciation: respelling'ralph': (ralf ); 'Ralph': (ralf or, esp. Brit., rāf, räf, rälf )



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ralph  (ralf ),USA pronunciation v.i. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsto vomit.
  • apparently of expressive origin, originally 1970–75

Ralph  (ralf or, esp. Brit., rāf, räf, rälf ),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning "counsel'' and "wolf.''

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