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Sews vs Spews - What's the difference?

sews | spews |

As verbs the difference between sews and spews

is that sews is (sew) while spews is (spew).

sews

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sew)

  • sew

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) sewen, seowen, sowen, from (etyl) . Related to (l).

    Verb

  • To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
  • Balls were first made of grass or leaves held together by strings, and later of pieces of animal skin sewn together and stuffed with feathers or hay.
  • To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
  • To enclose by sewing.
  • to sew money into a bag
    Synonyms
    * stitch

    Etymology 2

    Related to .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.
  • (Tusser)
    (Webster 1913)

    spews

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spew)

  • spew

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to eject forcibly and in a stream
  • (slang) to vomit
  • (slang) to ejaculate
  • (slang) to laugh unexpectedly while drinking, causing drink to exit the nose
  • To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (slang) vomit or sick
  • (slang) ejaculate
  • Derived terms

    * Belyando spew

    Anagrams

    * (l)