Experiencing the most vile and wretched hangover whereby you are predisposed to spending hours in the bathroom clinging to the toilet heaving all but your internal organs out repeatedly into the bowl.
Where’s Sam? He was out all night partying. He’s in the shitter hugging the bucket. Been in there for about 4 hours now. You should hear him any minute heaving out another round.
by Eaton Holgoode December 14, 2018
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Verb. Describes someone who is throwing up, or getting ready to throw up.
Guy: Where'd my ride go?

Friend: Oh man, I'd call a cab. After what happened he's probably hugging the bucket.
by aspr September 27, 2009
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