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gurgle

Gurgle (verb) means to flow with a bubbling sound.

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

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”).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of gurgle?

"gurgle" (verb) means to flow with a bubbling sound.

What are the different meanings of gurgle?

"gurgle" has 2 main meanings: 1. To flow with a bubbling sound; 2. To make such a sound.

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