English noun: burp | |||
1. | burp (act) a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth | ||
Synonyms | belch, belching, burping, eructation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ejection, expulsion, forcing out, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, projection, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex | ||
English verb: burp | |||
1. | burp (body) expel gas from the stomach | ||
Samples | In China it is polite to burp at the table. | ||
Synonyms | belch, bubble, eruct | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | breathe, emit, pass off | ||