GURGLE


Meaning of GURGLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgər-gəl ]

intransitive verb

( gur·gled ; gur·gling -g(ə-)liŋ)

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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.