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BURBLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does burble mean?
• BURBLE (verb)
The verb BURBLE has 1 sense:
1. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
Familiarity information: BURBLE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Synonyms:
babble; bubble; burble; guggle; gurgle; ripple
Context example:
babbling brooks
Hypernyms (to "burble" is one way to...):
go; sound (make a certain noise or sound)
Verb group:
gurgle (make sounds similar to gurgling water)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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