Originally from American English, of imitative origin.
Meanings
(Canada, US) A belch.
Lennon let out a burp after downing the beer.
Sylvanshine would burp and it would seem like more than a burp; it would taste like he'd almost thrown up a little. 2011, David Foster Wallace, The Pale King, page 9:
When they approached, he turned from them and made swallowing noises indispersed with burps. 2016, Thomas Corfield, The World Is Badly Made:
ar تَجَشُّؤ (a softer belch) · mk ждри́гање (a softer belch) · ko 트림 (a softer belch) · hi डकार (a softer belch) · es eructo (a softer belch) · da bøvs (a softer belch) · tl dighay (a softer belch) · tr geğirti (a softer belch) · arz تكريعة (a softer belch) · bg оригване (a softer belch) · es regüeldo (a softer belch) · sv rapning (a softer belch) · sk grgnutie (a softer belch) · cs krknutí (a softer belch) · et röhitsus (a softer belch) · ja 噫気 (a softer belch) · lo ເອຶ້ອມ (a softer belch) · el ερευγμός (a softer belch) · acw تَكْريعة (a softer belch) · ko 애기 (a softer belch) · no rap (a softer belch) · fa آروغ (a softer belch) · cmn 飽嗝 /饱嗝 (a softer belch) · el ερυγή (a softer belch) · fr renvoi (a softer belch) · pdt Relps (a softer belch) · km ភើ (a softer belch) · be адры́жка (a softer belch) · ur ڈکار (a softer belch) · vi sự ợ (a softer belch) · ja うっぷ (a softer belch) · as উগাৰ (a softer belch) · id sendawa (a softer belch) · ms sendawa (a softer belch) · th เรอ (a softer belch) · nl oprisping (a softer belch) · fr rot (a softer belch) · id tahak (a softer belch) · cs říhnutí (a softer belch) · az gəyirək (a softer belch) · ta ஏப்பம் (a softer belch) · az gəyirti (a softer belch) · grc ἐρυγή (a softer belch) · de Rülpser (a softer belch) · ja げっぷ (a softer belch) · ro râgâit (a softer belch) · fi röyhtäys (a softer belch) · ca rot (a softer belch) · id serdawa (a softer belch) · fi röyhtäisy (a softer belch) · ab а́ӷәаҳара (a softer belch) · pl beknięcie (a softer belch) · he גרפס (a softer belch) · az gəyirmə (a softer belch) · cmn 噯氣 /嗳气 (a softer belch) · ro râgâială (a softer belch) · bcl tigab (a softer belch) · tr geğirme (a softer belch) · nl boer (a softer belch) · acw كَرْعة (a softer belch) · ro eructație (a softer belch) · id antop (a softer belch) · it flato (a softer belch) · bcl tigob (a softer belch) · ka ბოყინი (a softer belch) · de Bäuerchen (a softer belch) · la eructatio (a softer belch) · eo rukto (a softer belch) · sh подриг (a softer belch) · ja おくび (a softer belch) · it rutto (a softer belch) · ru отры́жка (a softer belch) · sh podrig (a softer belch) · ru рыга́ние (a softer belch) · fr éructation (a softer belch) · sv rap (a softer belch) · ro râgâitură (a softer belch) · pt arroto (a softer belch) · el ρέψιμο (a softer belch) · uk відри́жка (a softer belch)
Originally from American English, of imitative origin.
Meanings
(intransitive) To emit a burp.
‘[…] She burped and tried to jam the bottle into the waste-hole of the waste-disposal thing, the thingummy.’
‘Garburator,’ said Pigs Trotter. ‘I think they’re called Garburators.’
‘Garburator, that’s it. She tried to jam the bottle down the Garburator.[…]’ 1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section III, page 28:
My dad used to burp to hide the fact he was farting.
During a burping contest to celebrate wonderfully cold soft drinks after a long hike one hot afternoon, one little girl said, "My dad can outburp any of you!" Her father is a distinguished theologian and church leader whom I will not name here. 1999, Diana S. Richmond Garland, Family ministry: a comprehensive guide, page 45:
Burping is considered impolite in most western cultures.
(transitive) To utter by burping
Stevie intends to burp the alphabet at the school talent show.
(transitive) To cause someone (such as a baby) to burp.
Usually baby doesn't need to be burped if (1) he consistently takes his usual amount of formula, gradually increasing his capacity as the weeks go by and (2) if he hasn't spit up when put down unburped after most feedings. 1968, Robert Webster Watson, Why Not Have Your Second Baby First?, page 46:
(transitive) To open (a container of fermenting substance) to allow the release of accumulated gas.
Ferment the lemons for up to 2 weeks, opening the bag occasionally to burp it and release carbon dioxide, and reseal. 2021, Alan Bergo, The Forager Chef's Book of Flora, page 45:
cmn 嗝 (to emit a burp) · cmn 打嗝 (to emit a burp) · ota ككرمك (to emit a burp) · id beserdawa (to emit a burp) · my စားချဉ့်ပြန် (to emit a burp) · ja うっぷする (to emit a burp) · ru отры́гивать (to emit a burp) · te త్రేన్చు (to emit a burp) · fr éructer (to emit a burp) · uk відри́гувати (to emit a burp) · cs krknout (to emit a burp) · pt arrotar (to emit a burp) · hi डकारना (to emit a burp) · ru отрыгну́ться (to emit a burp) · sh подригивати (to emit a burp) · ka დაბოყინება (to emit a burp) · nl boeren (to emit a burp) · ru рыгну́ть (to emit a burp) · ro râgâi (to emit a burp) · acw كَرَّع (to emit a burp) · th เรอ (to emit a burp) · mt tfewwaq (to emit a burp) · fr faire son rot (à un bébé) (to burp someone) · my လေချဉ်တက် (to emit a burp) · ur ڈکارنا (to emit a burp) · az gəyirmək (to emit a burp) · sk grgať (to emit a burp) · mk подригнува (to emit a burp) · fr faire un rot (to emit a burp) · hu büfiztet (to burp someone) · fa آروغ زدن (to emit a burp) · km ខ្យល់ផាយ (to emit a burp) · ary تكرع (to emit a burp) · id bersendawa (to emit a burp) · es eructar (to burp someone) · no rape (to emit a burp) · lo ເອຶ້ອມ (to emit a burp) · de rülpsen (to emit a burp) · grc ἐρεύγομαι (to emit a burp) · mi whakakūpā (to burp someone) · ja おくびする (to emit a burp) · km ភើ (to emit a burp) · mk ждрига (to emit a burp) · eo rukti (to emit a burp) · tr geğirmek (to emit a burp) · pl beknąć (to emit a burp) · es eructar (to emit a burp) · sk rihať (to emit a burp) · gl arrotar (to emit a burp) · mn хэхрэх (to emit a burp) · ko 트림하다 (to emit a burp) · sv rapa (to emit a burp) · roa-gal beurgasser (to emit a burp) · ary تفوق (to emit a burp) · ru рыга́ть (to emit a burp) · es rutar (to emit a burp) · be рыга́ць (to emit a burp) · chr ᎤᏩᎫᎴᎦ (to emit a burp) · ru отрыгну́ть (to emit a burp) · sh podrignuti (to emit a burp) · fi röyhtäistä (to emit a burp) · fr roter (to emit a burp) · sl rigati (to emit a burp) · et röhitsema (to emit a burp) · bg оригвам се (to emit a burp) · hy ործկալ (to emit a burp) · ja 噫気する (to emit a burp) · arz اتكرع (to emit a burp) · uk відригну́ти (to emit a burp) · cs říhnout (to emit a burp) · el ερεύγομαι (to emit a burp) · hy բխկալ (to emit a burp) · sco rift (to emit a burp) · ar تَجَشَّأَ (to emit a burp) · ja げっぷする (to emit a burp) · el ρεύομαι (to emit a burp) · pl bekać (to emit a burp) · sh podrigivati (to emit a burp) · gl eructar (to emit a burp) · ca eructar (to emit a burp) · cic akiilawa (to emit a burp) · hu böfög (to emit a burp) · bcl tigob (to emit a burp) · sh подригнути (to emit a burp) · arz كرع (to emit a burp) · it ruttare (to emit a burp) · ru отры́гиваться (to emit a burp) · cmn 噯氣 /嗳气 (to emit a burp) · fi röyhtäyttää (to burp someone) · cs říhat (to emit a burp) · da bøvse (to emit a burp) · vi ợ (to emit a burp) · es regoldar (to emit a burp) · cmn 飽嗝 /饱嗝 (to emit a burp) · lt atsirūgti (to emit a burp) · la erugo (to emit a burp)