gargle, mouthwash (noun)

a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth

gargle (verb)

the sound produced while gargling

gargle (verb)

utter with gargling or burbling sounds

gargle, rinse (verb)

rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

"gargle with this liquid"

gargle (Noun)

a liquid used for gargling

gargle (Noun)

the sound of gargling

gargle (Noun)

lager, drink

gargle (Verb)

to clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs

gargle (Verb)

to make a sound like the one made while gargling

gargle (Verb)

to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)

gargle (Verb)

to use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling.

gargle (Verb)

to make a gargling sound.

gargle

Gargling is the act of bubbling liquid in the mouth. It is also the washing of one's mouth and throat with a liquid, such as mouthwash, that is kept in motion by breathing through it with a gurgling sound.A traditional home remedy of gargling warm saltwater is sometimes recommended to soothe a sore throat.One study in Japan has shown that gargling water a few times a day will lower the chance of upper respiratory infections such as common colds, though some medical authorities are skeptical.