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γουργούρισμα — meaning in English

gourgourisma

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English meaning

  • coo verb To make the soft, murmuring sound typical of a dove or pigeon.
  • purr verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.

Senses

γουργούρισμα is used for these senses in English:

  • coo The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.
  • purr The vibrating sound made by a cat in its throat when contented.

coo — full definition

  1. verb To make the soft, murmuring sound typical of a dove or pigeon.
  2. verb To speak in a soft, admiring, or affectionate tone.

purr — full definition

  1. verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.
  2. noun The low, continuous vibrating sound made by a contented cat, or something similar.

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