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• n  a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
• v  expel gas from the stomach

• The Chinese can take this, Finch muses, because they are more nonchalant about bodily functions, such as burping, farting or even going to the bathroom an act performed .
• By burping, belching and excreting copious amounts of methane a greenhouse gas that traps 20 times more heat than carbon dioxide India's livestock of roughly 485 million .
• Browse one of the websites that hosts them, like YouTube or Google Video, and you'll see drunken karaoke, babies being born, plane crashes, burping contests, freakish sports .

• belch
• belching
• burp
• eructation
• bubble
• eruct

News & Articles

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• The Sun Was A 'Feisty' Character In Its Younger Days
  Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Astronomers said during a press conference at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society that when our Sun was in its infancy, it was active and "feisty." The team said that when the Sun was young it was growing in fits and burping out bursts of X-rays. They came to this conclusion after studying another young star in our galaxy known as TW ...
  June 6, 2013 - redOrbit
• Study of distant star suggests 'feisty' childhood of Earth's sun
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 5 (UPI) -- Study of a distant young star suggests the sun was active and "feisty" in its infancy, growing in fits and starts and burping out X-rays, U.S. astronomers say.
  June 5, 2013 - UPI
• Study of distant star suggest 'feisty' childhood of Earth's sun
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 5 (UPI) -- Study of a distant young star suggests the sun was active and "feisty" in its infancy, growing in fits and starts and burping out X-rays, U.S. astronomers say.
  June 5, 2013 - UPI

Quotes

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• Tom Cruise in RTE.ie
  Speaking about his newborn daughter, Cruise said: "I changed her first. I change diapers all the time. I have to tell you I love it. We have a whole system worked out. It's the 'B and B' - she does the breast feeding and I do the burping and...
• Sutton Foster in Bloomberg
  I love working with Brian, so the farting and burping scene is a favorite,Foster said. "It's fun to fall in love with him every night. Yeah, I get to fart and burp on stage every night, and tap and be pretty. It's cool."
• Shilpa Shetty in Mirror.co.uk
  Shilpa added: "People might think living by all my parents' rules is odd at 31. But that's just the way we live in India, and I love that about my country. Hopefully viewers will see swearing, drinking, burping and farting is not cool - but being...