A fork of Rural Dictionary
To vomit in an uncontrollable fashion; often whilst sitting on the ground in the middle of a park, on a saturday night
Ewww she was batesing all over him last weekend
My hair had all this bates in it
Oh my god, shes so gross...it makes me want to bates!
British slang
Being on ones-own. Shorter form of playground jibe 'Billy Bates, got no mates'. Referring to some imaginary character 'Billy Bates', who is too sad to have any friends.
Can refer to ones-self as 'being on my bates'. In other regions is just referred to as being 'Billy No Mates'
Example1: Look at Malcolm is playing on his own, arrrr, he's Billy Bates, got no mates!
Example2: I'll order a pizza tonight, I'm on my bates.