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burble


1bur·ble

verb \ˈbər-bəl\
bur·bledbur·bling\-b(ə-)liŋ\

Definition of BURBLE

intransitive verb
1
: to make a bubbling sound
2
: babble, prattle
— bur·bler \-b(ə-)lər\ noun
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Examples of BURBLE

  1. The baby burbled happily in her crib.

Origin of BURBLE

Middle English
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with BURBLE

gerbil, herbal, verbal

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