belchy

English

Etymology

From belch +‎ -y.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛlt͡ʃi/

Adjective

belchy (comparative more belchy, superlative most belchy)

  1. Pertaining to, or characterised by, belching.
    • 1944, Journal of the Missouri State Medical Association: Volume 41:
      It is characteristically burning and has a belchy feel because belching and alkalies relieve it.
    • 1975, Jill Wilson Cohn, Writing: the personal voice:
      Suddenly it is stiller, except for a belchy groan. Then a high whiny sound, gradually diminishing, a sort of shush, and finally all is quiet.

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