"pukey" meaning in English

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          "text": "The walls in this abandoned waiting area were painted a pukey orange, compounding the feeling of queasiness I'd had since breakfast.",
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        "(informal) Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc."
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        "(informal) Inclined to vomit; sick."
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          "text": "Biocky, unimaginative, and the pukey colour scheme has you searching out those Blues Brothers sun-glasses you bought on holiday last year, just before they went out of fashion.",
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