burp
6 synonyms 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.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. noun
A belch — an expulsion of gas from the stomach through the mouth.
“A loud burp escaped him after the fizzy drink.”
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.
