gubble, v.
(ˈgʌb(ə)l)
[Echoic.]
intr. To make the sound rendered by ‘gub’: a verb formed to imitate an inarticulate sound.
| 1904 H. F. Day Kin o' Ktaadn 88 Like molasses gubblin' out of a bung-hole. 1929 A. Mason Swansea Dan 199 The ocean plunked and gubbled as if in a nightmare. 1944 L. A. G. Strong All fall Down 22 If you'd have the goodness to let me finish, instead of praying and gubbling. |