# gurgling

Pronunciation: say "GUR-gling" US /ˈɡɝ.ɡl.ɪŋ/, UK /ˈɡɜː.ɡl.ɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of gurgle. — present participle and gerund of gurgle
   - Simple: Present participle of gurgle. Use it for an action happening right now, like "is gurgling."
   - _The stream was gurgling over the smooth rocks below the bridge._
   - _We could hear the old pipes gurgling through the night._

## Noun

2. A low, bubbling noise produced when liquid moves past or through air, such as water draining away or flowing over stones.
   - Simple: A bubbling noise made by liquid as it moves past or through air.
   - _A faint gurgling rose from the half-empty bottle as he tipped it sideways._
   - _The gurgling of the radiator kept the whole room awake._

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