gurgle

Definitions


[ˈɡəːɡl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make a hollow bubbling sound like that made by water running out of a bottle
(e.g: my stomach gurgled)


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Origin:
late Middle English: imitative, or directly from Dutch gorgelen, German gurgeln, or medieval Latin gurgulare, all from Latin gurgulio ‘gullet’


[ˈɡəːɡl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a gurgling sound
(e.g: Catherine gave a gurgle of laughter)


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Origin:
late Middle English: imitative, or directly from Dutch gorgelen, German gurgeln, or medieval Latin gurgulare, all from Latin gurgulio ‘gullet’




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