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View usage for: (gɜːʳgəl) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense gurgles, present participle gurgling, past tense, past participle gurgled1. verbIf water is gurgling, it is making the sound that it makes when it flows quickly and unevenly througha narrow space. ...a narrow stone-edged channel along which water gurgles unseen. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: ripple, lap, bubble, splash More Synonyms of gurgle Gurgle is also a noun. We could hear the swish and gurgle of water against the hull. 2. verbIf someone, especially a baby, is gurgling, they are making a sound in their throat similar to the gurgling of water. Henry gurgles happily in his baby chair. [VERB] Synonyms: burble, crow, chuckle, babble More Synonyms of gurgle Gurgle is also a noun. There was a gurgle of laughter on the other end of the line. More Synonyms of gurgle gurgle in British English (ˈɡɜːɡəl) verb (intransitive)1. (of liquids, esp of rivers, streams, etc) to make low bubbling noises when flowing 2. to utter low throaty bubbling noises, esp as a sign of contentment the baby gurgled with delight noun3. the act or sound of gurgling Derived forms gurgling (ˈgurgling) adjective Word origin C16: perhaps from Vulgar Latin gurgulāre, from Latin gurguliō gullet gurgle in American English (ˈgɜrgəl) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈgurgled or ˈgurgling1. to flow with a bubbling or rippling sound, as water from a narrow-necked bottle does 2. to make such a sound in the throat, as a contented baby does verb transitive3. to utter with a gurgling sound noun4. the act or sound of gurgling Word origin prob. echoic orig., as in Ger gurgeln, or ? akin to It gorgogliare < L gurgulio, gullet Examples of 'gurgle' in a sentencegurgle He made gurgling sounds so loud that nearby care home workers heard.His daughter sits on his lap and makes contented gurgling noises in his direction.He was making this gurgling sound, from his throat.As it was building up steam, you could hear it gurgling.Despite lots of grinding and gurgling noises, we have failed to work up sufficient steam and the results seem a bit tepid.I could feel the air coming out of my lungs and heard the sound of gurgling where the blood was filling up in my lungs.I could hear him gurgling.JT There was no gurgling noise, no noise coming from her at all? British English: gurgle VERB If water is gurgling, it is making the sound that it makes when it flows quickly and unevenly through a narrow space. ...a narrow stone-edged channel along which water gurgles unseen. - American English: gurgle
- Brazilian Portuguese: gorgolejar
- Chinese: 作汩汩声
- European Spanish: gorgotear
- French: gargouiller
- German: gluckern
- Italian: gorgogliare
- Japanese: ゴボゴボと音を立てる
- Korean: 쿨렁쿨렁 하는 소리를 내다
- European Portuguese: gorgolejar
- Latin American Spanish: gorgotear
Definition (of water) to make low bubbling noises when flowing a narrow channel along which water gurgles Definition to make low throaty bubbling noises Henry gurgles happily in his baby chair. Definition the sound of gurgling We could hear the swish and gurgle of water against the hull. Synonyms ripple lapping bubble babble burble purl plash Definition the sound of gurgling There was a gurgle of laughter on the other end of the line Additional synonymsDefinition (of streams) to make a low murmuring sound a brook babbling only yards from the door Synonyms gurgle, lap, bubble, splash, murmur, ripple, burble, purl, plash Definition to talk in a quick, foolish, or muddled way They all babbled simultaneously. Synonyms gabble, chatter, gush, spout, waffle (informal, British), splutter, gaggle, burble, prattle, gibber, rabbit on (British, informal), jabber, prate, earbash (Australian, New Zealand, slang) Definition muddled or foolish speech He couldn't make himself heard above the babble. Synonyms gabble, chatter, burble, prattle, blabber- gun
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