burp
noun
an ejection of stomach gas through the mouth; belch.
is burping
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present progressiveof burp (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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One big source of methane is burping cows.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 6, 2022
Wholly inappropriate is burping during the wedding vows.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2012
I received a series of reports early in the morning of Inauguration Day, and I jotted down some rough notes as they came in: 1:50 a.m., from Treasury: "The machine is burping!"
From Time Magazine Archive
