Front | gargle |
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Back | gar•gle verb, noun BrE /ˈɡɑːɡl/ NAmE /ˈɡɑːrɡl/ verb [intransitive] ~ (with sth) to wash inside your mouth and throat by moving a liquid around at the back of your throat and then spitting it out Gargle with salt water if your throat is sore. noun 1 [countable, uncountable] a liquid used for gargling an antiseptic gargle 2 [singular] an act of gargling or a sound like that made when gargling to have a gargle with salt water a bellowing gargle of pain |
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