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belch
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n 1: a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through
the mouth [syn: belch, belching, burp, burping,
eructation]
v 1: expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp
at the table" [syn: burp, bubble, belch, eruct]
2: become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts
once in a while" [syn: erupt, belch, extravasate]
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filch
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v 1: make off with belongings of others [syn: pilfer,
cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf,
swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift]
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milch
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adj 1: giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk
production; "milch goats, milch camels"
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squelch
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n 1: a crushing remark [syn: put-down, squelch, squelcher,
takedown]
2: an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal
becomes weaker than the noise [syn: squelch circuit,
squelch, squelcher]
v 1: suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of
dissent"; "quench a rebellion" [syn: squelch, quell,
quench]
2: make a sucking sound
3: walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet
meadow" [syn: squelch, squish, splash, splosh,
slosh, slop]
4: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition;
"crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon" [syn: squash,
crush, squelch, mash, squeeze]
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zilch
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n 1: a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had
ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had
done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for
naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it" [syn: nothing,
nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher,
goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo]
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welch
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v 1: cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt [syn: welsh,
welch]