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burble

The correct spelling is burble.

How to pronounce burble

/ˈbɜɹ.bəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈbɜɹ.bəl/

Say it like: Bur-ble

The correct spelling is burble. A bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek. For example: "She burbled on, as if I cared to listen."

Usage Examples

She burbled on, as if I cared to listen.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.
  2. 2.A gush of rapid speech.
  3. 3.The turbulent boundary layer about a moving streamlined body.
  4. 4.Trouble; disorder.

verb

  1. 1.To bubble; to gurgle.
  2. 2.To babble; to speak in an excited rush.
  3. 3.To trouble or confuse.

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