gurgle | ||
1. | [ verb ] drink from a flask with a gurgling sound | |
Synonyms: | guggle | |
Related terms: | drink | |
2. | [ verb ] flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise, as of water | |
Synonyms: | ripple burble guggle bubble babble | |
Examples: | "babbling brooks" |
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Related terms: | go ripple | |
3. | [ verb ] make sounds similar to gurgling water | |
Examples: | "The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it" |
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Related terms: | go ripple | |
4. | [ verb ] utter with a gurgling sound | |
Examples: | "'Help,' the stabbing victim gurgeld" |
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Related terms: | utter | |
5. | [ noun ] the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck | |
Related terms: | sound | |
Similar spelling: |
gurgel gargle |