Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

burbly

Adjective
/ˈbɜːr.bli/
Definition
Describing a sound that is bubbling or gurgling in nature.
Examples
  • The brook flowed with a burbly sound as it meandered over the stones.
  • She heard the burbly laughter of children playing near the pond.
  • The burbly voice of the cartoon character filled the room with joy.
Meaning
The term ‘burbly’ is often used to characterize noises that resemble water bubbling or a light, cheerful murmur.
Synonyms
  • Gurgling
  • Bubbling
  • Murmurous