VERB | body | burp, bubble, belch, eruct | expel gas from the stomach |
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NOUN | act | burp, belch, belching, burping, eructation | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
Sounds | ber'p | |
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Rhymes | Antwerp ... usurp: 5 rhymes with erp... |
Meaning | A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth. | |
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Synonyms | belch, belching, burping, eructation | |
Broader | expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out | The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting |
reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus | |
Spanish | eructación, eructar, eructo, regüeldo | |
Catalan | eructe, rot | |
Verbs | burp | expel gas from the stomach |
Meaning | Expel gas from the stomach. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "In China it is polite to burp at the table" | |
Synonyms | bubble, belch, eruct | |
Broader | emit, breathe, pass off | Expel (gases or odors) |
Spanish | eructar, regoldar | |
Catalan | eructar, rotar | |
Nouns | burp | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
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