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BNC: 23357 COCA: 19827

gurgle

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gurgle /ˈgɚgəl/ verb
gurgles; gurgled; gurgling
gurgle
/ˈgɚgəl/
verb
gurgles; gurgled; gurgling
Learner's definition of GURGLE
[no object]
: to make the quiet sound of water moving over rocks, through a pipe, etc.(水)发出汩汩声,发出潺潺声
: to make a sound like a liquid boiling or bubbling发出咕咕声
of a baby : to make happy and quiet sounds(婴儿)发出咯咯声

— gurgle

noun, plural gurgles
[noncount]
[count]
BNC: 23357 COCA: 19827

gurgle

verb

gur·​gle ˈgər-gəl How to pronounce gurgle (audio)
gurgled; gurgling ˈgər-g(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce gurgle (audio)

intransitive verb

1
: to flow in a broken irregular current
the brook gurgling over the rocks
2
: to make a sound like that of a gurgling liquid
the baby gurgling in his crib
gurgle noun

Example Sentences

The water gurgled through the pipes. I was so hungry that you could hear my stomach gurgling.
Recent Examples on the Web Most mud volcanoes just gurgle up bits of muck from time to time, but one is particularly known for frequent, powerful explosions. Katherine Kornei, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2021 The ocean, suffocated in oil from the biggest spill ever (at that time), gurgled. Arlene Martinez, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2020 Sometimes, farm pond bluegill prefer a cupped mouth with its gurgling action, but other times a pointed slider head seems to be the irresistible offering. T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 12 Mar. 2020 As Shamus gurgled and chewed his sweat shirt, Killgren typed and clicked at her computer, looking back at him occasionally. Katie Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2020 In the neonatal ward, newborns gurgled in the arms of their mothers, who wore bright red head scarves that stood out against the whitewashed walls. David Zucchino, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2019 Savannah Trims, a decades-old company based in Lake Park, has seen a boost in recent years for requests to waterproof buildings against coastal assaults from violent hurricane storm surge to gurgling high tide flooding. Kimberly Miller, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Dec. 2019 Beneath the shady canopy of cottonwoods and willows, the San Pedro River flowed shin-deep, gurgling through smooth rocks. AZCentral.com, 5 Dec. 2019 In the cute video, Nicholas, dressed in a blue T-shirt and shorts, wandered around making gurgling noises. Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com, 25 June 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

probably imitative

First Known Use

1596, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of gurgle was in 1596
BNC: 23357 COCA: 19827
gurgle

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + GURGLE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElittle微弱的汩汩聲low低沉的咯咯聲VERB + GURGLEemit, give, let out發出潺潺聲hear聽到汩汩聲PREPOSITIONwith a gurgle帶着汩汩聲The water emptied with a gurgle.水汩汩地流光了。gurgle of⋯的咯咯聲He gave a low gurgle of laughter.他發出一陣咯咯的低笑聲。 note at sound

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