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gur·gle
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gəl
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verb,
gur·gled,
gur·gling,
noun
verb (used without object)
1.
to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy
current
:
The water gurgled from the bottle.
2.
to make a
sound
as of water doing this (often used of birds or of human beings).
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verb (used with object)
3.
to utter or express with a gurgling sound:
The baby gurgled its delight.
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noun
4.
the act or noise of gurgling.
Origin:
1555–65;
compare
Dutch,
Middle Low German
gorgelen,
German
gurgeln
to gargle; akin to
Latin
gurguliō
throat
Related forms
gur·gling·ly,
adverb
Synonyms
1, 2.
bubble, burble, babble.
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gurgle
(ˈɡɜːɡ
ə
l)
—
vb
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
—
n
3.
the act or sound of gurgling
[C16: perhaps from Vulgar Latin
gurgulāre,
from Latin
gurguliō
gullet]
'gurgling
—
adj
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