"gurk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gurks [plural]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{onom|en}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{en-noun}} gurk (plural gurks)
  1. (colloquial, rare) An act of gurking; a burp or belch. Tags: colloquial, rare Related terms: gurks
    Sense id: en-gurk-en-noun-jnd3k9wg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 70 30

Verb [English]

Forms: gurks [present, singular, third-person], gurking [participle, present], gurked [participle, past], gurked [past]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{onom|en}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{en-verb}} gurk (third-person singular simple present gurks, present participle gurking, simple past and past participle gurked)
  1. (colloquial, rare) To burp or belch. Tags: colloquial, rare
    Sense id: en-gurk-en-verb-dRRfazRC

Inflected forms

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