Burp: meaning, definitions and examples

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burp

 

[ bษœหrp ]

Context #1

after drinking soda

To expel gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth; belch.

Synonyms

belch, eruct

Examples of usage

  • Every time he drinks soda, he tends to burp loudly.
  • She couldn't help but burp after chugging her soda.
Context #2

informal

A belch.

Synonyms

belch, eructation

Examples of usage

  • He let out a loud burp after finishing his drink.
  • The baby's burp was surprisingly loud for such a small child.

Translations

Translations of the word "burp" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arroto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเค•เคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rรผlpser

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bersendawa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดั€ะธะถะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bekniฤ™cie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ’ใฃใท (geppu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rot

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ eructo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท geฤŸirmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŠธ๋ฆผ (teulim)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฌุดุค

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ล™รญhnutรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ grganie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰“ๅ— (dวŽgรฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ riganje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ropa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตะบั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒงแƒ˜แƒœแƒ˜ (boqini)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gษ™yirmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ eructo

Word origin

The word 'burp' is believed to have originated as an onomatopoeic term imitating the sound of a belch. It has been in use in the English language since the 14th century, evolving from the Old English word 'byrpian'. The act of burping is a natural bodily function that occurs when excess air is trapped in the stomach or esophagus and is released through the mouth. Burping is considered a normal and often involuntary action, though cultural norms may dictate whether it is acceptable to burp in public.

See also: burping.