"pabble" meaning in English

See pabble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: pabbles [present, singular, third-person], pabbling [participle, present], pabbled [participle, past], pabbled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} pabble (third-person singular simple present pabbles, present participle pabbling, simple past and past participle pabbled)
  1. (rare, obsolete) To make the sound like liquid or porridge makes when bubbling under heat, on a stove. Tags: obsolete, rare
    Sense id: en-pabble-en-verb-YTnuKN5s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pabble meaning in English (1.8kB)

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