Definitions for gargle

gargle gar·gle

Spelling: [gahr-guh l]
IPA: /ˈgɑr gəl/

Gargle is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in gargle (aegglr).

Definitions for gargle

noun

  1. any liquid used for gargling.
  2. a gargling sound.

verb (used with object)

  1. to gargle (the throat or mouth).
  2. to utter with a gargling sound.

verb (used without object)

  1. to wash or rinse the throat or mouth with a liquid held in the throat and kept in motion by a stream of air from the lungs.

Origin of gargle

1520-30; Middle French gargouiller to gargle, rattle the throat, derivative of gargouille throat; perhaps imitative

Examples for gargle

"And gargle all his 'r's,'" added the other, very earnestly.

Thousands of people are posting videos on YouTube while they gargle and swirl oil in their mouths.

This is not the time, however, when the lesson 'how to gargle' can be learnt.

I doubted that Mannion would be able to make anything of that gargle.

I always have to gargle for half-an-hour if I have been crying and am going to sing.'

Listerine diluted in water and used as a gargle is also good.

In Kavala Graha, you use a smaller amount of oil, swish between the teeth, and gargle at the back of the throat.

The temperature of the gargle should be about 70°-75° Fahrenheit.

gargle the mouth with a little of this liquor every morning while necessary.

He should be taught to gargle, and to regard the physician as one of his best friends.

Word Value for gargle
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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