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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 noiseplay

  Familiarity information: BURBLE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURBLE (verb)


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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