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Definitions for burble
ˈbɜr bəlbur·ble

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgleverb

    flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

    "babbling brooks"

Wiktionary

  1. burblenoun

    A bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.

  2. burblenoun

    A gush of rapid speech.

    She burbled on as if I cared to listen.

  3. burblenoun

    The turbulent boundary layer about a moving streamlined body.

  4. burbleverb

    To bubble; to gurgle.

  5. burbleverb

    To babble; To speak in an excited rush.

  6. Etymology: From Middle English burblen (to bubble).

ChatGPT

  1. burble

    Burble is either used as a noun or a verb. As a noun, it typically refers to a low continuous sound like that of a babbling brook, or talking in a quiet, pleasant, continuous way. As a verb, it means to make a continuous murmuring noise or to speak in an excited manner. In aerodynamics, 'burble' refers to turbulent flow of air over the wing of an airplane that may cause loss of control.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Burble

    burb′l, n. trouble, disorder.—v.t. to trouble, confuse. [Scot.; prob. conn. with O. Fr. barbouiller, to confound.]

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. burble

    [from Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky] Like flame, but connotes that the source is truly clueless and ineffectual (mere flamers can be competent). A term of deep contempt. “There's some guy on the phone burbling about how he got a DISK FULL error and it's all our comm software's fault.” This is mainstream slang in some parts of England.

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  1. rubble

  2. lubber

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of burble in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of burble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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