What is another word for burping?

Pronunciation: [bˈɜːpɪŋ] (IPA)

Burping is a common bodily function caused by the release of trapped air from the stomach through the mouth. Due to its natural occurrence, burping can have many synonyms in different contexts. Some of the most common synonyms for burping include belching, eructation, borborygmus, gurgling, and rumblings. Belching is the most widely used synonym for burping, and it is used to describe the act of releasing gas from the stomach through the mouth with a loud sound or expulsion of air. Eructation is another formal synonym for burping and means the same thing. Borborygmus, gurgling, and rumblings refer to the sound made by gas moving through the intestines.

Synonyms for Burping:

What are the hypernyms for Burping?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Burping

The Rangeley began burping again.
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McLean had the impression that all the time he had been fighting with the Martian, the Rangeley had been burping.
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The Rangeley stopped burping as the girl took her eyes from the sight and looked around.
"The Next Time We Die"
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