burble

Meaning

Noun

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

Verb

1. (intransitive) To bubble; to gurgle.
2. To babble; to speak in an excited rush.

Verb

To trouble or confuse.

Synonyms

gurgle

babble

mutter

murmur

mumble

guggle

bubble

splash

ripple

prate

hum

jibber

smash into pieces

natter

purr

rumble

sob

😭

spiel

spray

stammer

whirr

whisper

talk incoherently

talk nonsense

chatter

burst

coo

croon

crow

drone

gab

grouse

Translations

murmelen

kabbelen

μουρμουρίζω

gargouiller

σύγχυση

glouglouter

ανοησία

murmurar

ανακατεύω

murmurejar

plappern

ψίθυρος

μπλέξιμο

borbugliare

gorgotear

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɝ.bl̩/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: burblen

In summary

From Middle English burblen (“to bubble”), imitative.