Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

urp

verb
/ɜːrp/
Definition
A sound made when air is expelled from the stomach through the mouth, often unintentionally, usually after eating or drinking.
Examples
  • After a big meal, he let out a loud urp that made everyone laugh.
  • She tried to stifle the urp that escaped after finishing her soda.
Meaning
An involuntary action that often occurs after swallowing food or beverages, commonly associated with belching.
Synonyms
  • belch
  • burp
  • eruct