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burp

verb
🔊/bɜːp/
🔊/bɜːrp/
(informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they burp
🔊/bɜːp/
🔊/bɜːrp/
he / she / it burps
🔊/bɜːps/
🔊/bɜːrps/
past simple burped
🔊/bɜːpt/
🔊/bɜːrpt/
past participle burped
🔊/bɜːpt/
🔊/bɜːrpt/
-ing form burping
🔊/ˈbɜːpɪŋ/
🔊/ˈbɜːrpɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] to let out air from the stomach through the mouth, making a noise打嗝 synonym belch
    • He swigged down his beer and burped loudly.他摇下啤酒，大声打盹。
  2. [transitive] burp somebody to make a baby bring up air from the stomach, especially by rubbing or patting its back使（婴儿）打嗝（尤指通过抚摩或轻拍背部）
    • The baby needed burping after every bottle.每喂完一瓶奶后都需要轻轻拍打婴儿背部让他打嗝。
    3. Word Origin1930s (originally US): imitative.

burp

noun
🔊/bɜːp/
🔊/bɜːrp/
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  1. the act of letting air come up noisily from your stomach and out through your mouth 打嗝synonym belch