Meaning

1 senses
  1. A gurgling sound.

    Gurgeln

    бу́льканьеbúlʹkanʹje

More definitions
  • the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck

Examples

21 sentences
  1. The forest hummed, whistled, and gurgled.

  2. Is that the dog's stomach gurgling?

    deKnurrt da dem Hund der Magen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Rainwater was gurgling in the gutter.

    deRegenwasser plätschert in der Dachrinne. — al_ex_an_der

  4. Yanni was gurgling on his own blood.

  5. The alien gurgled and thrashed its tentacles.

Translations

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Origin

Back formation from Middle English gurguling (“a rumbling in the belly”). Akin to Middle D

Back formation from Middle English gurguling (“a rumbling in the belly”). Akin to Middle Dutch gorgelen (“to gurgle”), Middle Low German gorgelen (“to gurgle”), German gurgeln (“to gargle”), and perhaps to Latin gurguliō (“throat”).

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Forms

plural: gurgles
Singulargurgle
Pluralgurgles

regular

See also

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