GURGLE


Meaning of GURGLE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' g ə r-g ə l

Function: intransitive verb

Inflected Form: gur · gled ; gur · gling \ -g( ə -)li ŋ \

Etymology: probably imitative

Date: 1596

1 : to flow in a broken irregular current <the brook gurgling over the rocks>

2 : to make a sound like that of a gurgling liquid <the baby gurgling in his crib>

– gurgle noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.