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burp

burp

 
pronunciation:
buhrp
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: (informal) the act of letting gas out from the mouth in a loud manner; belch.
similar words:
belch
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part of speech: verb
inflections: burps, burping, burped
definition 1: (informal) to let gas out from the mouth in a loud manner.
He said, "Excuse me," after he burped.
similar words:
belch
definition 2: (informal) to cause to let gas out from the mouth.
After feeding him, the mother burped her baby by patting him on the back.
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