guggle

American  

[guhg-uhl] / ˈgʌg əl /

verb (used with or without object)

guggled, guggling

1. to gurgle.

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noun

1. a guggling sound; gurgle.

Etymology

Origin of guggle

1605–15; imitative; see -le

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Example Sentences

See Examples For:

guggle guggled guggling

I heard the guggle of engines, the rattle of a little anchor going over not a hundred yards away, a cough, and Morgan's subdued hail.

From Traffics and Discoveries by Rudyard Kipling

Yet Isinglass retained the most complete mastery of his ferocious-looking protégé, and beneath his skilful massage Hyldebrand would throw himself upon the ground and guggle in a porcine ecstacy.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917 by Various

Suppose we must put up with that: sinks in our rooms, and pipes that rattle and bang and guggle all over the house whenever anyone washes his hands.

From The Inca of Perusalem by Bernard Shaw

Presently, trumpeting his mouth with his hands, he emitted a long, wailing sound: "Ugh, wugh, guggle, guggle!"

From Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World by Ernest Fuhr

And about all she could do was to guggle in her throat and say: "James!"

From The Man Next Door by Emerson Hough

Peter let the note fall on the floor, and stood with bent head by the side of Thomas's crib, while Thomas guggled his milk.

From The Lee Shore by Dame Rose Macaulay

Hurree Babu reached for the pipe, and sucked it till it guggled again.

From Kim by Rudyard Kipling

The child, I am happy to tell you, Sir, responded at once to my paternal attention and guggled happily in reply.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman

And, behind him, the Gau-Mukh guggled and choked like a man in his death-throe.

From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling

"Ah-ugh!" guggled Molly, squirming on the ground, for she had struck the pit of her stomach on a round rock the size of a football and the wind was knocked out of her.

From The Heart of the Range by William Patterson White

For the most part a lather of Ritz-Brother grimacing and guggling, this Hollywood picture of hillbilly doings is typically untypical.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Hwhat's that gawky guggling about?" said Mrs. O'Dowd.

From Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

Then suddenly came a low guggling, gargling sound, and a brisk drumming upon woodwork.

From The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Unfortunately, at the moment the city maidens reached the kitchen door leading from the living-room, Jeb was guggling loudly.

From Polly of Pebbly Pit by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Heerd him guggling," he said, "and thought as something were up.

From At a Winter's Fire by Bernard Edward Joseph Capes

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