vurp
/vɜː(ɹ)p/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A belch where a small amount of stomach acid is brought up into the mouth, creating a taste similar to that of vomit.
Slang
Example Sentences
- "BTW, dry toast is the rule for a major case of the "vurps " ."
- "Gore can't even change the inflection in his voice without sounding like someone trying to talk and hold a vurp back at the same time."
- "well i don't know. for instance, i'd rather smell a burp rather than a fart, unless, it happened to be a very bad burp (or even worse, a vurp)."
- "Vannellope: And now... Now I think I'm going to puke, actually. I mean, I think I might puke. You know, like a "vurp." Ralph: A what? Vannellope: Vomit and a burp together, and you can taste it, and it's like just like rising up... Oh, this is so exciting!"
- "“If Laurie gets two sundaes, then I get two,” Bonnie said. […] ¶ “You’ll vurp,” I said. ¶ “What’s vurp?” Her brows knotted suspiciously. ¶ “It’s when you burp, only you almost vomit.” ¶ […] ¶ “It’s a Celeste-ism,” I said."
- "She heads into the kitchen to pour a glass of the all-American drink [milk] for our all-American athlete. The scene is enough to make me want to vurp. How did I end up the lone monster in a family that belongs on a porcelain Christmas plate?"