Meaning of the word burble in English
What does burble mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
burble
US /ˈbɝː.bəl/
UK /ˈbɜː.bəl/
Verb
1.
to make a continuous murmuring sound, as of water flowing over stones or through a narrow passage
Example:
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The stream began to burble happily as it flowed down the hillside.
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The coffee machine burbled as it brewed the morning's first cup.
2.
to speak in a rapid, confused, or indistinct manner
Example:
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He tends to burble when he's nervous, making it hard to understand him.
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The baby began to burble happily in her crib.
Noun
a continuous murmuring sound
Example:
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The gentle burble of the brook was very soothing.
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We could hear the faint burble of conversation from the next room.