GURGLE


Meaning of GURGLE in English

(~s, gurgling, ~d)

1.

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 ~s unseen.

VERB: V adv/prep

Gurgle is also a noun.

We could hear the swish and ~ of water against the hull.

N-COUNT

2.

If someone, especially a baby, is gurgling, they are making a sound in their throat similar to the gurgling of water.

Henry ~s happily in his baby chair.

VERB: V

Gurgle is also a noun.

There was a ~ of laughter on the other end of the line.

N-COUNT

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