burping

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noun

The sound of a burp.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of burp
nounburping (plural burpings)

plural burpings

  1. The sound of a burp.
  2. 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.

    2012, Janet Frongillo, Mommy Mixology: A Cocktail for Every Calamity

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth

Similar
belchbelchingburpeructation
Broader
reflexreflex responsereflex actionexpulsionprojectionejection
Also see
belchbelchingburpeructation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Spanish eructación
  • eructaciónnoun

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

burping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burping

MLA

“burping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burping. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burping,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burping.

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