belch out

belch out

To expel, often violently. You can't see far into the distance with all of the smoke being belched out by the factories along the river.
See also: belch, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

belch out

to burst, billow, or gush out. Smoke belched out of the chimney.
See also: belch, out
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • belch
  • belch up
  • rolfed
  • Rolfing
  • rolfs
  • come down like a ton of bricks
  • crash into
  • crash into (someone or something)
  • rage
  • air rage
References in periodicals archive
Cows belch out methane as the result of digesting grass - and it's environmentally harmful.
Of that total, nearly 5% run on diesel, including trucks and buses, which belch out daily a suffocating black smoke.
In her best works, factories and cranes appear to belch out whole landscapes of water and mountains and sky, suggesting a kind of wry romanticism in which industry might give birth to a landscape (although not the one you expect) instead of destroying it--a counterintuitive irony that sidesteps the usual polemic.
UNDER THREAT: Etna continues to belch out flames and ash as workers try to save shops in the path of the lave flow
Acids formed when pollutants belch out of coal furnaces and smokestacks may have changed soil and water chemistry enough to reduce the availability of calcium, which is critical for eggshells.
Mike will be up against 15 other competitors to win the longest burp, loudest belch, burp talking and freestyle categories, where burpers can belch out a song.