outbelch

present singular third person outbelches · participle present outbelching · participle past outbelched · past outbelched

1. transitiveTo belch more or louder than.

   Why, the way they tried to outbelch each other was downright disgusting.

   2011, Julie Garwood, Saving Grace

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   Hang him, whose verse cannot outbelch the wind, That cannot beard and brave Dan Æolus ; That, when the cloud of his invention breaks, Cannot outcrack the scarecrow thunderbolt.

   c. 1600, The Return From Parnassus

   He could outeat, outdrink, and outbelch any monk from Tashilhunpo to Kumbum.

   1935, Gordon Bandy Enders, Edward Anthony, Nowhere Else in the World, page 102

   I don't mean he goes off to his club and says proudly, " Do you know, old man, my little woman can outbelch any cab driver in London."

   1950, Benn Wolfe Levy, Clutterbuck: comedy in three acts, page 10