Gurgle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To flow in a broken irregular current with a bubbling sound: water gurgling from a bottle.
  • verb-intransitive. To make a sound similar to this: The baby gurgled with pleasure.
  • v. To express or pronounce with a broken, irregular, bubbling sound.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To flow with a bubbling sound.
  • v. To make such a sound.
  • n. A gurgling sound.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream among pebbles or stones.
  • n. The act of gurgling; a broken, bubbling noise.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream on a stony bottom; flow with a purling sound.
  • To make a sound like that of gurgling liquid.
  • To utter or produce with a gurgling sound.
  • n. A gurgling gush or flow of liquid; the sound made by a liquid flowing from the narrow mouth of a vessel, or through any narrow opening; a purling sound, as of a small stream flowing over a stony bottom; or the sound made when air is forced through a liquid.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. drink from a flask with a gurgling sound
  • v. make sounds similar to gurgling water
  • v. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
  • v. utter with a gurgling sound
  • n. the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
  • Verb Form
    gurgled    gurgles    gurgling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drink    imbibe    sound    go    emit    let out    let loose    utter   
    Cross Reference
    laugh   
    Form
    gurgled    gurgling   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rumble    thud    groan    plash    chuckle    trickle    patter    whimper    splash    growl