Synonyms for burbling
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : bur-buh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɜr bəl |
Définition of burbling
Origin :- "make a bubbling sound," c.1300, imitative. Related: Burbled; burbling.
- adj gurgling
- The motor sound was muted in the burbling exhaust of their bubbles.
- Extract from : « The Flying Stingaree » by Harold Leland Goodwin
- Mr. Delehanty's voice had already sagged into a singsong monotony, and might have been burbling on a long time.
- Extract from : « The Trial of Callista Blake » by Edgar Pangborn
- The moans were now a gobbling, burbling, almost continuous cry as he reached his goal—a small cabin still intact.
- Extract from : « The Defiant Agents » by Andre Alice Norton
- If you will listen close by you will hear him buzzing and burbling like an overheated teakettle as he struggles.
- Extract from : « Old Plymouth Trails » by Winthrop Packard
- Lilly darted into the kitchen and stooped absorbed over the burbling coffee.
- Extract from : « Just Around the Corner » by Fannie Hurst
- The coughing had a burbling sound to it, as if the old pope's lungs were full of fluid.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea
- As for Brenton, it's a mere case of burbling genteel platitudes in a marvellous voice.
- Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray
- There was no wind, but the stream's burbling whispering chuckle had gained twice its daytime strength.
- Extract from : « Five Tales » by John Galsworthy
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