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Word: gargle (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a liquid used for gargling
  • slang lager, drink
  • the sound of gargling

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »

Verb:

  • intransitive to clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs
  • intransitive to make a sound like the one made while gargling
  • to make a gargling sound
  • transitive to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always ''throat'' or ''mouth'')
  • transitive to use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling.

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »