gurgle

Speech parts

1. gurgle - Noun

2. gurgle - Verb

Meaning

To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream among pebbles or stones.

The act of gurgling; a broken, bubbling noise. "Tinkling gurgles."

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

babble bubble ripple guggle burble crow wash eddy tinkle croup flow sparkle swash fizz gargle
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Antonyms

eddy hush course flow cascade howl
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Hypernyms

sound drink emit utter imbibe go

Derivatives

gurgled gurgling

Anagrams

lugger glurge

Examples

It's not their fault if, in the heat Of their transactions, I repeat It's not their fault if vampires meet And gurgle in their spats. Mervyn Peake

My mother had naturally spiced the pudding with sixpences and threepenny bits, called zacs and trays respectively. Grandpa had collected one of these in the oesophagus. He gave a protracted, strangled gurgle which for a long time we all took to be the beginning of some anecdote. Clive James

babbling brooks Source: Internet

`Help,' the stabbing victim gurgled Source: Internet

The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it Source: Internet

Poe swallows hard, looking at her, and a low happy gurgle bubbles from his throat. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

gurgeons gurges gurgitator gurgler gurglesome gurglet