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burpless

burp
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [burp]
    • /bɜrp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [burp]
    • /bɜrp/

Definitions of burpless word

  • noun burpless a belch; eructation. 1
  • verb without object burpless to belch; eruct. 1
  • verb with object burpless to cause (a baby) to belch by patting its back, especially to relieve flatulence after feeding. 1
  • adjective burpless (of foods) Not causing the eater to burp. 0

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Origin of burpless

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1930-35; imitative

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Burpless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

burpless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

burpless usage trend in Literature

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