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burp.

A belch.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɜːp/UK/bɝp/US
  1. A belch.

    Canada · US
    Lennon let out a burp after downing the beer.
Where this word comes from

Originally from American English, of imitative origin.

verb/bɜːp/UK/bɝp/US
  1. To emit a burp.

    intransitive
    Burping is considered impolite in most western cultures.
    My dad used to burp to hide the fact he was farting.
  2. To utter by burping

    transitive
    Stevie intends to burp the alphabet at the school talent show.
  3. To cause someone (such as a baby) to burp.

    transitive
  4. To open (a container of fermenting substance) to allow the release of accumulated gas.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Originally from American English, of imitative origin.

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