glug
About 0.02 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.
- noun The amount of liquid issued when the "glug" sound is heard.
Pour a glug of bleach into the toilet.
- verb To flow in noisy bursts.
The water glugged down the sink.
- verb To quickly swallow liquid.
He had glugged that glass of wine before she got a chance to introduce herself.
- verb To pour noisily.
- interjection The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured out of a jug, bottle, etc., or swallowed by a person.
Similar words
glugging guggle clunk guggling chugalug chug-a-lug slosh glub gurgle chug
Often followed by
of glug and down from as sound
Word family
glug-glug glug-glug-glug glug-glug-glugged glug-glug-glugging glug-glug-glugs glug-glugged glug-glugging glug-glugs glugged glugging
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