burk

[bəːk]

burk Definition

to clear the throat noisily.

Using burk: Examples

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  • Example

    He burked loudly to get the teacher's attention.

  • Example

    She burked before speaking.

burk Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for burk

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Summary: burk in Brief

The verb 'burk' [bəːk] means to clear the throat noisily. It is a synonym of 'cough,' 'hack,' and 'hem.'