Meaning & Definition of Belch in English
English⟶
Belch
/bɛlʧ/
noun
1. A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
synonym:
- belch,
- belching,
- burp,
- burping,
- eructation
verb
1. Expel gas from the stomach
- "In china it is polite to burp at the table"
synonym:
- burp,
- bubble,
- belch,
- eruct
2. Become active and spew forth lava and rocks
- "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
synonym:
- erupt,
- belch,
- extravasate
Examples of using
In some cultures, a resounding belch after a meal is considered a compliment to the chef.