- Gurgle
- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈgər-gəl\
- Function:
- intransitive verb
- Inflected Form(s):
- gur·gled; gur·gling \-g(ə-)liŋ\
- Etymology:
- probably imitative
- Date:
- 1596
1
: to flow in a broken irregular current <the brook gurgling over the rocks>
2
: to make a sound like that of a liquid <the baby gurgling in his crib>
gurgle. (2008). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from //www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gurgle
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