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burp

6 synonyms and 0 antonyms for burp, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

How to use burp

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

burp the baby let out a burp

Informal; "belch" is the more neutral/formal equivalent.

Etymology

An American English word imitating the sound itself.

Full origin of burp →

Frequently asked questions

What does “burp” mean?

The word “burp” means a belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth. In plain terms, a belch, or to belch — also used for helping a baby release swallowed air after a feed.

How do you pronounce “burp”?

“Burp” is pronounced burp (/bɝp/ in IPA).

How do you use “burp” in a sentence?

Here is “burp” used in a sentence: “A loud burp escaped him after the fizzy drink.”

What part of speech is “burp”?

Depending on how it is used, “burp” can be a noun and a verb.

How many meanings does “burp” have?

“Burp” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.

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