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urp

UK /ɜːp/interjection, verb

urp is spelled U-R-P: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, urp means “The sound of a burp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in urp?

Letters3: U-R-P
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is urp?

Urp appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce urp?

  • UK /ɜːp/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with urp?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as urp (/ɜp/).

Spelled with the same letters in another order: pur.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of urp

  • urps present, singular, he/she/it
  • urping participle, present
  • urped participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does urp mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

interjection

  1. 1

    The sound of a burp.

verb

  1. 1

    slangTo vomit.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does urp come from?

Imitative.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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