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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɑ(ɹ)ɡəl/ Audio: En-au-gargle.ogg Forms: gargles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl Etymology: From French gargouiller (“to gargle”), from Old French gargouille, gargole (“gutter, throat”). Compare gargoyle and Spanish garganta. Eclipsed non-native Middle English gargargisen (“to gargle”) from Latin, and displaced native Old English swillan (“to gargle”) (> English swill).. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|gargouiller|t=to gargle}} French gargouiller (“to gargle”), {{der|en|fro|gargouille}} Old French gargouille, {{doublet|en|gargoyle|notext=1}} gargoyle, {{ncog|enm|gargargisen|t=to gargle}} Middle English gargargisen (“to gargle”), {{ncog|ang|swillan|t=to gargle}} Old English swillan (“to gargle”), {{ncog|en|swill}} English swill Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gargle (countable and uncountable, plural gargles)
  1. A liquid used for gargling. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (liquid): kloktadlo [neuter] (Czech), gorgeldrank (Dutch), gargaraĵo (Esperanto), kurlausneste (Finnish), gargarisme [masculine] (French), Gurgellösung [feminine] (German), Gurgelwasser [neuter] (German), γαργάρα (gargára) [feminine] (Greek), rongoā whakararā (Maori), غرغره (ğerğere) (Persian), жи́дкость для полоска́ния го́рла (žídkostʹ dlja poloskánija górla) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-noun-j4v6v0z0 Disambiguation of 'liquid': 100 0 0
  2. (countable) The sound or act of gargling. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Sounds Translations (sound): гаргара (gargara) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kurlaus (Finnish), γαργάρα (gargára) [feminine] (Greek), غرغره (ğerğere) (Persian), gárgara [feminine] (Spanish), ṣùkùṣùkù (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-noun-C2TfuBTd Disambiguation of Sounds: 8 25 8 9 8 20 6 5 11 Disambiguation of 'sound': 0 100 0
  3. (slang, countable, uncountable) Lager or other alcoholic drink. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-noun-gpsKf3Kq Categories (other): Terms with Georgian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 8 6 12 24 9 8 4 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mouthwash Derived forms: gargle-factory
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɑ(ɹ)ɡəl/ Audio: En-au-gargle.ogg Forms: gargles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl Head templates: {{en-noun}} gargle (plural gargles)
  1. Obsolete form of gargoyle. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: gargoyle
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-noun-JxWsi96D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɑ(ɹ)ɡəl/ Audio: En-au-gargle.ogg Forms: gargles [present, singular, third-person], gargling [participle, present], gargled [participle, past], gargled [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl Etymology: From French gargouiller (“to gargle”), from Old French gargouille, gargole (“gutter, throat”). Compare gargoyle and Spanish garganta. Eclipsed non-native Middle English gargargisen (“to gargle”) from Latin, and displaced native Old English swillan (“to gargle”) (> English swill).. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|gargouiller|t=to gargle}} French gargouiller (“to gargle”), {{der|en|fro|gargouille}} Old French gargouille, {{doublet|en|gargoyle|notext=1}} gargoyle, {{ncog|enm|gargargisen|t=to gargle}} Middle English gargargisen (“to gargle”), {{ncog|ang|swillan|t=to gargle}} Old English swillan (“to gargle”), {{ncog|en|swill}} English swill Head templates: {{en-verb}} gargle (third-person singular simple present gargles, present participle gargling, simple past and past participle gargled)
  1. (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 Tags: intransitive Translations (to clean one's mouth): γαργαρίζω (gargarízō) (Ancient Greek), تَمَضْمَضَ (tamaḍmaḍa) (Arabic), غَرْغَرَ (ḡarḡara) (Arabic), اتْمَضْمَض (atmaḍmaḍ) [Hijazi-Arabic] (Arabic), правя гаргара (pravja gargara) (Bulgarian), 漱口 (shùkǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), (shù) (Chinese Mandarin), kloktat (Czech), gorgelen (Dutch), gargari (Esperanto), kurlata (Finnish), se gargariser (French), ყელის გამოვლება (q̇elis gamovleba) (Georgian), gurgeln (German), કોગળો કરવું (kogaḷo karvũ) (Gujarati), gargarizál (Hungarian), うがいをする (ugai o suru) (Japanese), whakararā (Maori), swillan (Old English), غرغره کردن (ğerğere kardan) (Persian), gargarejar (Portuguese), полоска́ть (poloskátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), прополоска́ть (propoloskátʹ) (alt: го́рло (górlo) "throat" OR рот (rot) "mouth") [perfective] (Russian), kloktať (Slovak), hacer gárgaras (Spanish), gargarizar (Spanish), magmumog (Tagalog), பிளிர் (piḷir) (Tamil), పుక్కిలించు (pukkiliñcu) (Telugu), กลั้ว (glûua) (Thai)
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  2. (intransitive) to make a sound like the one made while gargling Tags: intransitive Translations (to make such a sound): kloktat (Czech), gorgelen (Dutch), kurluttaa (Finnish), gurgeln (German), gargarizál (Hungarian), whakararā (Maori), издава́ть бу́лькающий звук (izdavátʹ búlʹkajuščij zvuk) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-verb-W9SfvpEq Disambiguation of 'to make such a sound': 0 100 0 0 0
  3. (transitive) to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth) Tags: transitive Translations (to clean a specific part of the body by gargling): 洗漱 (xǐshù) (Chinese Mandarin), kurlata (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-verb-aCt~JjOP Categories (other): Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 7 7 26 7 10 5 30 Disambiguation of 'to clean a specific part of the body by gargling': 9 7 69 11 4
  4. (transitive) to use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling. Tags: transitive Translations (to use a liquid for purposes of gargling): kurlata [with-adessive] (Finnish), gargariser (French), faire des gargarismes (French), whakararā (Maori), whakararā rongoā (Maori)
    Sense id: en-gargle-en-verb-zJOnE7CT Disambiguation of 'to use a liquid for purposes of gargling': 8 12 15 58 7
  5. (slang, transitive) to perform oral sex on (a person or genitals). Tags: slang, transitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "ugai o suru",
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          "word": "whakararā"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
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          "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
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          "word": "hacer gárgaras"
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
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          "_dis1": "59 3 12 25 0",
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          "lang": "Tamil",
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          "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
          "word": "பிளிர்"
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          "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
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          "ref": "1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter XXIV, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 230-231:",
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          "text": "Take of borax 1 drm., tinc. of myrrh 1/2 oz., clarified honey 1 oz., rose or distilled water, 4 oz.; mix. To be used as a gargle or mouth wash in sore mouth or affection of the gums.",
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        "(slang, transitive) to perform oral sex on (a person or genitals)."
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɑ(ɹ)ɡəl/"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "tamaḍmaḍa",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "تَمَضْمَضَ"
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      "word": "غَرْغَرَ"
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      "roman": "pravja gargara",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "правя гаргара"
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      "roman": "shùkǒu",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "漱口"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "shù",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "漱"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "kloktat"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "gorgelen"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "gargari"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "kurlata"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "se gargariser"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇elis gamovleba",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "ყელის გამოვლება"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "gurgeln"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "word": "γαργαρίζω"
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      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "kogaḷo karvũ",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "કોગળો કરવું"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "gargarizál"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "うがいをする"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "whakararā"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "swillan"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ğerğere kardan",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "غرغره کردن"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "gargarejar"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
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      "word": "полоска́ть"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
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      "word": "hacer gárgaras"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "gargarizar"
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      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "magmumog"
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      "roman": "piḷir",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "பிளிர்"
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      "roman": "pukkiliñcu",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "పుక్కిలించు"
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "glûua",
      "sense": "to clean one's mouth",
      "word": "กลั้ว"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "kloktat"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "gorgelen"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "kurluttaa"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "gurgeln"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "whakararā"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "izdavátʹ búlʹkajuščij zvuk",
      "sense": "to make such a sound",
      "word": "издава́ть бу́лькающий звук"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "xǐshù",
      "sense": "to clean a specific part of the body by gargling",
      "word": "洗漱"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to clean a specific part of the body by gargling",
      "word": "kurlata"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to use a liquid for purposes of gargling",
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      "word": "gargariser"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to use a liquid for purposes of gargling",
      "word": "faire des gargarismes"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to use a liquid for purposes of gargling",
      "word": "whakararā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to use a liquid for purposes of gargling",
      "word": "whakararā rongoā"
    }
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    "Gargling"
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}

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    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
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    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
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          "ref": "1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter XXIV, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 230-231:",
          "text": "But the case was pressing, and the nearest medical practitioner was sent for. On examining the throat, he expressed his desire that a physician should be called in, and accordingly a gentleman, duly authorized, made his appearance, and prescribed gargles and diluents secundem artem.",
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          "text": "Take of borax 1 drm., tinc. of myrrh 1/2 oz., clarified honey 1 oz., rose or distilled water, 4 oz.; mix. To be used as a gargle or mouth wash in sore mouth or affection of the gums.",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sound",
      "word": "kurlaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "gargára",
      "sense": "sound",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "γαργάρα"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ğerğere",
      "sense": "sound",
      "word": "غرغره"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sound",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gárgara"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "sound",
      "word": "ṣùkùṣùkù"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Gargling"
  ],
  "word": "gargle"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl/2 syllables",
    "en:Sounds"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gargles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gargle (plural gargles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "gargoyle"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English obsolete forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Obsolete form of gargoyle."
      ],
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          "gargoyle",
          "gargoyle#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɑ(ɹ)ɡəl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-gargle.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/En-au-gargle.ogg/En-au-gargle.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/En-au-gargle.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)ɡəl"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "goggle (non-rhotic, father-bother merger)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Gargling"
  ],
  "word": "gargle"
}

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