げっぷ
Meanings
1
Mimetic word for a belch or burp; used as a noun or with する to mean 'to burp'. The formal medical term 'eructation' is rarely used in everyday English.
I burped after the meal.
He let out a loud burp.
Usage patterns
- げっぷが出るto burp (a burp comes out)
After drinking soda, I burped.
- げっぷをするto burp
The baby burped after drinking milk.
- げっぷを抑えるto suppress a burp
It was hard to hold back a burp during the meeting.