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belching

BEHLT-shihng

Belching (noun) means the act of expelling gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth. Example: “His constant belching at the table embarrassed his children.”

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The act of expelling gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
"His constant belching at the table embarrassed his children."

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In plain EnglishBurping, especially when done repeatedly or loudly.

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belchings plural

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What does “belching” mean?

The word “belching” means the act of expelling gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth. In plain terms, burping, especially when done repeatedly or loudly.

How do you pronounce “belching”?

“Belching” is pronounced BEHLT-shihng (/ˈbɛlt͡ʃɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “belching” in a sentence?

Here is “belching” used in a sentence: “His constant belching at the table embarrassed his children.”

What part of speech is “belching”?

“Belching” is a noun.

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