burp

[ burp ]

/ bɜrp /

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noun

a belch; eructation.

verb (used without object)

to belch; eruct.

verb (used with object)

to cause (a baby) to belch by patting its back, especially to relieve flatulence after feeding.

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Origin of burp

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; imitative

OTHER WORDS FROM burp

burp·less, adjective

Words nearby burp

burnt umber, burnup, burn your bridges behind you, bur oak, buroo, burp, burpee, burp gun, burpy, burqa, burr

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Example sentences from the Web for burp

Clinton is the original political rock star, and the media remain utterly captivated by his every burp, cough, and hiccup.
Bill Clinton: Two-Edged Sword for President Obama|Michelle Cottle|June 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Every time I have burp or my body has an urge to slow down, I tell myself, there is no reason to slow down.
Confessions of a Competitive Eater||July 3, 2011|DAILY BEAST
He comes to power like Fidel Castro and enters Time magazine with a burp gun.
Norman Mailer vs. Everyone|Norman Mailer|February 27, 2009|DAILY BEAST
I can recommend strollers, changing tables, potties, burp cloths.
When Did "Married Without Children" Become Gauche?|Rachel Shukert|November 15, 2008|DAILY BEAST

But the gangsters and hoodlums seemed to be able to get hold of all the pistols they wanted, and burp guns, too.
Null-ABC|Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
Across the hall, Long Shadow's burp gun had made a fine mess.
The Caves of Fear|John Blaine
He took a burp gun from one of the boys, who had opened the action and couldn't get it closed again.
Null-ABC|Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
It was the pistol known as the "burp gun," that sprayed slugs like a hose.
The Caves of Fear|John Blaine
The word "no" was on my lips, like a burp trying to come up, but it wouldn't come.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for burp

burp

/ (bɜːp) /

noun

informal a belch

verb

(intr) informal to belch

(tr) to cause (a baby) to burp to relieve flatulence after feeding

Word Origin for burp

C20: of imitative origin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for burp

burp

[ bûrp ]

n.

Noisy expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.

v.

To expel gas from the stomach through the mouth.

To cause a baby to expel gas from the stomach, as by patting the back after feeding.

单词	burp
释义	burp [ burp ] / bɜrp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR burp ON THESAURUS.COM noun a belch; eructation. verb (used without object) to belch; eruct. verb (used with object) to cause (a baby) to belch by patting its back, especially to relieve flatulence after feeding. VIDEO FOR BURP WATCH NOW: What Do You Call These Bodily Functions? What do you call that red bump on your skin? How about that dried snot in your nose? Get ready for some bodily function talk ... MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of burp An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; imitative OTHER WORDS FROM burp burp·less, adjective Words nearby burp burnt umber, burnup, burn your bridges behind you, bur oak, buroo, burp, burpee, burp gun, burpy, burqa, burr Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for burp Clinton is the original political rock star, and the media remain utterly captivated by his every burp, cough, and hiccup. Bill Clinton: Two-Edged Sword for President Obama\|Michelle Cottle\|June 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Every time I have burp or my body has an urge to slow down, I tell myself, there is no reason to slow down. Confessions of a Competitive Eater\|\|July 3, 2011\|DAILY BEAST He comes to power like Fidel Castro and enters Time magazine with a burp gun. Norman Mailer vs. Everyone\|Norman Mailer\|February 27, 2009\|DAILY BEAST I can recommend strollers, changing tables, potties, burp cloths. When Did "Married Without Children" Become Gauche?\|Rachel Shukert\|November 15, 2008\|DAILY BEAST But the gangsters and hoodlums seemed to be able to get hold of all the pistols they wanted, and burp guns, too. Null-ABC\|Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire Across the hall, Long Shadow's burp gun had made a fine mess. The Caves of Fear\|John Blaine He took a burp gun from one of the boys, who had opened the action and couldn't get it closed again. Null-ABC\|Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire It was the pistol known as the "burp gun," that sprayed slugs like a hose. The Caves of Fear\|John Blaine The word "no" was on my lips, like a burp trying to come up, but it wouldn't come. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for burp burp / (bɜːp) / noun informal a belch verb (intr) informal to belch (tr) to cause (a baby) to burp to relieve flatulence after feeding Word Origin for burp C20: of imitative origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to burp belch, eruct Medical definitions for burp burp [ bûrp ] n. Noisy expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth. v. To expel gas from the stomach through the mouth. To cause a baby to expel gas from the stomach, as by patting the back after feeding. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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burp

noun

verb (used without object)

verb (used with object)

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Origin of burp

OTHER WORDS FROM burp

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Example sentences from the Web for burp

British Dictionary definitions for burp

noun

verb

Word Origin for burp

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Medical definitions for burp

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