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Gurgelwasser — meaning in English

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English meaning

gargle verb To rinse the mouth or throat with liquid, tilting the head back and pushing air through it to make a bubbling sound.
mouthwash noun A liquid used to rinse and freshen the mouth.

Senses

Gurgelwasser is used for these senses in English:

gargle A liquid used for gargling.
mouthwash A liquid used to clean one's mouth.

gargle — full definition

verb To rinse the mouth or throat with liquid, tilting the head back and pushing air through it to make a bubbling sound.
noun A liquid used for rinsing the throat, or the act of gargling.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Gurgellösung gurgeln Mundspülung Mundwasser