1. Wash one's throat by holding liquid in the back while exhaling to make bubbles
   "gargle with this liquid"
    
2. Utter with gargling or burbling sounds
   "He gargled his words, making them hard to understand"

1. A medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
   "He used an antiseptic gargle after brushing his teeth";
   - mouthwash
    
2. The sound produced while gargling
   "The gargle of mouthwash came from the bathroom"

Derived forms: gargled, gargles, gargling

Type of: emit, lave, let loose, let out, solution, sound, utter, wash

Encyclopedia: Gargle