vurp en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /vɜː(ɹ)p/
Etymology
Blend of vomit + burp.
Meanings
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(slang) A belch where a small amount of stomach acid is brought up into the mouth, creating a taste similar to that of vomit.
Vannellope: And now... Now I think I'm going to puke, actually. I mean, I think I might puke. You know, like a "vurp." Ralph: A what? Vannellope: Vomit and a burp together, and you can taste it, and it's like just like rising up... Oh, this is so exciting!
2012 October 29, Wreck-It Ralph, spoken by Vanellope von Schweetz and Wreck-It Ralph (Sarah Silverman and John C. Reilly):Gore can't even change the inflection in his voice without sounding like someone trying to talk and hold a vurp back at the same time.
2000 August 18, SilverBullet, “Al Gore: I Am My Own Man...”, in alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater (Usenet):well i don't know. for instance, i'd rather smell a burp rather than a fart, unless, it happened to be a very bad burp (or even worse, a vurp).
2001 April 14, Mike Kim, “Re: 3 way component sets”, in rec.audio.car (Usenet):BTW, dry toast is the rule for a major case of the "vurps " . <g>
1999 January 20, User455673, “Re: Jets set new post season record!”, in alt.sports.football.pro.ne-patriots (Usenet):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vurps | Number=Plur | lexicographic |