Burping
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The sound of a burp.
- 2 a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth wordnet
- 3 The act by which a baby, or a container of fermenting substance, is burped.
"Once you finally deliver your baby, the next few days are a complete blur of feedings, burpings, and awesomesauce nurses being on hand to help you with everything."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of burp form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Ziri kept burping and that irritated Rima."
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