belching

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛlt͡ʃɪŋ/

Verb

belching

  1. present participle and gerund of belch

Noun

belching (plural belchings)

  1. The art of producing a belch.
    • 1816, Joseph Lieutaud, Synopsis of the Universal Practice of Medicine:
      The remains of depraved Digestion shew themselves in loathing of food, foulness of the mouth, impure belchings, heart-burn, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, dyspnaea, &c.

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