burp
noun
an ejection of stomach gas through the mouth; belch.
burping
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present participleof burp.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Anywhere between song seven and nine, I start burping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Mulaney, 42, also shared the same hospital photo on his Instagram grid and added a short video of their daughter spitting up on him while he was burping her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2024
Moody asked if Bastian could try it to cure his burping problem.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2024
“I didn’t know if they were hugging or burping each other.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
He’d been burping since he started gobbling the fish.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
