English-Thai Dictionary

gargle

N น้ำยาบ้วนปาก  น้ำยา กลั้วคอ  nam-ya-buan-pak

 

gargle

VI กลั้วคอ  บ้วนปาก  ล้างปาก  rinse swish kua-kor

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GARGLE

v.t.[Eng. to gurgle. ] 1. To wash the throat and mouth with a liquid preparation, which is kept from descending into the stomach by a gentle expiration of air.
2. To warble; to play in the throat. [Unusual. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GARGLE

GARGLE Gar "gle, n. (Arch. )

 

Defn: See Gargoyle.

 

GARGLE

Gar "gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garggled, p. pr. & vb. n. Gargling (Etym: [F. gargouiller to dabble, paddle, gargle. Cf. Gargoyle, Gurgle. ]

 

1. To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation ) by an expulsion of air from the lungs.

 

2. To warble; to sing as if gargling [Obs. ] Waller.

 

GARGLE

GARGLE Gar "gle, n.

 

Defn: A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gargle

gar gle |ˈgärgəl ˈɡɑrɡəl | ▶verb [ no obj. ] wash one's mouth and throat with a liquid kept in motion by exhaling through it: instruct patients to gargle with warm water. ▶noun an act or instance or the sound of gargling: a swig and gargle of mouthwash. • [ usu. in sing. ] a liquid used for gargling. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French gargouiller ‘gurgle, bubble, ’ from gargouille ‘throat ’ (see gargoyle ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

gargle

gar ¦gle |ˈgɑːg (ə )l | ▶verb [ no obj. ] wash one's mouth and throat with a liquid that is kept in motion by breathing through it with a gurgling sound: he gargled with alcohol for toothache. ▶noun an act or the sound of gargling: a swig and gargle of mouthwash. • [ usu. in sing. ] a liquid used for gargling. • Brit. informal an alcoholic drink. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French gargouiller ‘gurgle, bubble ’, from gargouille ‘throat ’ (see gargoyle ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gargle

gar gle /ɡɑ́ː r ɡ (ə )l /動詞 自動詞 1 «…で » うがいをする «with » .2 がらがら声で言う .他動詞 1 〈口 のど 〉をうがいをする .2 〈言葉 〉をがらがら声で言う .名詞 1 U C 〖通例単数形で 〗うがい液 [薬 ].2 C 〖単数形で 〗うがい .3 C うがいのような音 .4 U C ｟英俗 ｠酒 .