different between purp vs vurp

English

Etymology

Clipping of purple.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /p?p/
• Homophone: perp
• Rhymes: -??(?)p

Noun

purp (uncountable)

1. (US, slang) A variety of marijuana with purple flowers.

Anagrams

• RUPP, Rupp

English

Etymology

Blend of vomit +? burp

Noun

vurp (plural vurps)

1. (slang) A belch where a small amount of stomach acid is brought up into the mouth, creating a taste similar to that of vomit.

Verb

vurp (third-person singular simple present vurps, present participle vurping, simple past and past participle vurped)

1. (slang) To experience a combination of burping and vomiting.
   • 2005, Nancy N. Rue, ’Nama Beach High Book 4: Totally Unfair, Zondervan, ?ISBN, page 32:

     “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.

   • 2007, Melissa Walker, Violet on the Runway, Berkley Books, ?ISBN, page 26:

     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?

   • 2009, Don Calame, Swim the Fly, Candlewick Press, ?ISBN, page 39:

     I took some meat loaf and mashed potatoes even though I wasn’t hungry. […] I’m regretting it now as I ride my mountain bike, vurping onions and garlic and hard-boiled egg.

References

• “vurp” in Xin-An Lu and David W. Graf Jr., A Concise Collection of College Students’ Slang, iUniverse (2004), page 106.