burbling

Definition of burblingnext
present participle of burble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for burbling
Verb
  • Hardcore Survivor fans love to discuss and debate the intricacies of the game and their favorite seasons and winners in the same way that sports fans enjoy chattering nonstop about their teams.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Feb. 2026
  • This is the shelter’s busiest season, making for the film’s most vibrant, chattering section, and Hélène adapts well to the rhythm and volume of whatever company rolls in, while occasionally retreating to the woods for some respite.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In an eventual 57-point Hurricanes victory, Stevenson was balling and jabbering about it, too, to every Wildcats pass catcher within earshot.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Before chatting with Deiver, Accurso spoke to Gael, a 5-year-old with significant developmental delays.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2026
  • At the moment, Conan appeared to be chatting with audience members while standing onstage.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Benito finds community with the like-minded Pleneros de la Cresta, who have been playing the island’s pattering folk music for over a decade.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Nothing kills momentum faster than waffling on a big decision.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Patricia Serio is waffling between Saint Xavier and Judson University to finish her degree.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Rather, Sophi refrained from immediately blabbing about her advantage to Savannah and Rizo, keeping the discovery all to herself.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • As with other gray-empowerment films like Thelma, there’s a touch of corniness in María Ángeles’ determination and resilience, which extends to a hint of blackmail to stop the real estate agent from blabbing to Clara.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What causes drooling There are numerous causes of drooling — some benign, others less so, experts say.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Even a small amount, whether inhaled or absorbed through the skin, can lead to drooling, vomiting, tremors, or difficulty breathing.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Burbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burbling. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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