glug
to make the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle.
such a sound.
Origin of glug
1Words that may be confused with glug
- glögg, glug
Words Nearby glug
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How to use glug in a sentence
First thing in the morning, you may be tempted to grab a glug of mouthwash and then brush and floss.
While the olive oil is pouring freely, toast some raw marcona almonds in a generous glug, along with more rosemary.
Not one leaf moving in the tules; all mighty still; they could hear the Injun pumping up blood, glug—glug—glug!
Stepsons of Light | Eugene Manlove RhodesHe was standing, concealed behind a rock, at the mouth of the cave of Wug, daughter of glug.
Yet even she sucked her thumb with unceasing perseverance, and made soft glug-glugging noises in her little Indian throat.
Dusty Star | Olaf Baker
He shook it and was surprised when he failed to hear the glug-glug of liquor.
The Cup of Fury | Rupert HughesThen he heard a glug-glug, as of liquid poured from a narrow-necked vessel, and immediately afterwards a deep sigh of contentment.
With Drake on the Spanish Main | Herbert Strang
British Dictionary definitions for glug
/ (ɡlʌɡ) /
a word representing a gurgling sound, as of liquid being poured from a bottle or swallowed
Origin of glug
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