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журчать — meaning in English

zhurchat

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English meaning

  • babble verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
  • gurgle verb To flow with a bubbling sound.
  • purl noun A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.

Senses

журчать is used for these senses in English:

  • babble (intransitive) To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones.
  • gurgle To flow with a bubbling sound.
  • purl To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.

babble — full definition

  1. verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
  2. verb To let slip a secret by talking carelessly.
  3. noun Rapid, unclear, or meaningless talk.

gurgle — full definition

  1. verb To flow with a bubbling sound.
  2. verb To make such a sound.

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