burps; burped; burping
1
: to let out air from the stomach through the mouth with a sound
Say "excuse me" when you burp.
2
: to help (a baby) let out air from the stomach especially by patting or rubbing the baby's back
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“Burp.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/burp. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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