Word.ws English Dictionary

eructing

eructing is the present participle and gerund of eruct.

Meaning of eruct

Verb

eruct (third-person singular simple present eructs, present participle eructing, simple past and past participle eructed)

  1. (formal) To burp or belch.
    • He ate voraciously, smacking his lips, breathing hard, now and then eructing with frank energy and satisfaction.a. 1911, David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

Questions about eructing

What is eructing the present participle and gerund of?
Eructing is the present participle and gerund of eruct.

Words near eructing in the dictionary

  1. eructating
  2. eructation
  3. eructations
  4. eructative
  5. eructed
  6. eructing
  7. eruction
  8. eructions
  9. eructophilia
  10. eructs
  11. Erudgere

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: eructing (page history and authors); eruct (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “eructing.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/eructing. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.