gurgled
Made bubbling sounds
Gurgled is the past tense of gurgle, describing a bubbling, flowing sound like water draining or a brook over stones.
Babies gurgle contentedly.
A throat wound gurgles.
The word can also describe speaking in a way that sounds bubbly or choked: He gurgled a reply through the blood in his mouth.
Struck liquid loudly
- giggledLaughed in short bursts
- bubbledReleased gas in liquid
- chortledLaughed in triumph
- laughedVocalized mirth
squealed · frolicked · bathtub · puddle · wading · sprinkler · pool · delighted
Spoke rapidly, incoherently
- murmuredSpoke barely audibly
- mutteredSpoke barely audibly
- splutteredSpoke confusedly, with spraying
- croakedSpoke in guttural tones
rasped · choked · stammered · gasped · wheezed · sputtered · garbled · incoherent
Spoke softly, lovingly
- babbledSpoke rapidly, incoherently
- squealedCried out sharply
- giggledLaughed in short bursts
- splutteredSpoke confusedly, with spraying
burped · fussed · chortled · hiccupped · drooled · sputtered · mewled · crib
Forming gas spheres
- splashingLiquid striking noisily
- flowingMoving continuously onward
- drippingRendered cooking fat
- sloshingLiquid shifting audibly
trickling · streaming · rippling · glugging · draining · swirling · eddying · seeping
Breathing in sharp gulps
- splutteringEmitting broken, spitting sounds
- coughingForceful air expulsion reflex
- wheezingHarsh, whistling respiration
- strangledKilled by throat compression
choked · breathless · suffocating · drowning · sputtering · gagging · retching · throat
splashed
Struck liquid loudly
laughed · squealed · frolicked · bathtub · puddle · wading · sprinkler · pool · delighted · amused
babbled
Spoke rapidly, incoherently
- murmuredSpoke barely audibly
- mutteredSpoke barely audibly
- splutteredSpoke confusedly, with spraying
croaked · rasped · choked · stammered · gasped · wheezed · sputtered · garbled · incoherent · unintelligible
cooed
Spoke softly, lovingly
spluttered · burped · fussed · chortled · hiccupped · drooled · sputtered · mewled · crib · infant
bubbling
Forming gas spheres
sloshing · trickling · streaming · rippling · glugging · draining · swirling · eddying · seeping · pouring
gasping
Breathing in sharp gulps
- splutteringEmitting broken, spitting sounds
- coughingForceful air expulsion reflex
- wheezingHarsh, whistling respiration
strangled · choked · breathless · suffocating · drowning · sputtering · gagging · retching · throat · airway
gurgledarticulated
Having segments that bend
enunciated · intoned · declared · stated · recited