GLUG

glug

(verb) make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle; “the wine bottles glugged”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

glug (plural glugs)

The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.

(informal) The amount of liquid issued when the "glug" sound is heard.

Verb

glug (third-person singular simple present glugs, present participle glugging, simple past and past participle glugged)

(intransitive) To flow in noisy bursts.

(informal, transitive) To quickly swallow liquid.

Interjection

glug

The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured out of a jug, bottle, etc, or when such an amount is swallowed by a person.

Anagrams

• Lugg

Source: Wiktionary



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