ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BURBLE
Probably of imitative origin; compare Spanish borbollar to bubble, gush, Italian borbugliare.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BURBLE
PRESENT
Present
I burble
you burble
he/she/it burbles
we burble
you burble
they burble
Present continuous
I am burbling
you are burbling
he/she/it is burbling
we are burbling
you are burbling
they are burbling
Present perfect
I have burbled
you have burbled
he/she/it has burbled
we have burbled
you have burbled
they have burbled
Present perfect continuous
I have been burbling
you have been burbling
he/she/it has been burbling
we have been burbling
you have been burbling
they have been burbling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I burbled
you burbled
he/she/it burbled
we burbled
you burbled
they burbled
Past continuous
I was burbling
you were burbling
he/she/it was burbling
we were burbling
you were burbling
they were burbling
Past perfect
I had burbled
you had burbled
he/she/it had burbled
we had burbled
you had burbled
they had burbled
Past perfect continuous
I had been burbling
you had been burbling
he/she/it had been burbling
we had been burbling
you had been burbling
they had been burbling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will burble
you will burble
he/she/it will burble
we will burble
you will burble
they will burble
Future continuous
I will be burbling
you will be burbling
he/she/it will be burbling
we will be burbling
you will be burbling
they will be burbling
Future perfect
I will have burbled
you will have burbled
he/she/it will have burbled
we will have burbled
you will have burbled
they will have burbled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been burbling
you will have been burbling
he/she/it will have been burbling
we will have been burbling
you will have been burbling
they will have been burbling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would burble
you would burble
he/she/it would burble
we would burble
you would burble
they would burble
Conditional continuous
I would be burbling
you would be burbling
he/she/it would be burbling
we would be burbling
you would be burbling
they would be burbling
Conditional perfect
I would have burble
you would have burble
he/she/it would have burble
we would have burble
you would have burble
they would have burble
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been burbling
you would have been burbling
he/she/it would have been burbling
we would have been burbling
you would have been burbling
they would have been burbling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you burble
we let´s burble
you burble
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
burbling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURBLE»
Discover the use of
burble in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
burble and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Attractively presented volume of paintings of the birds of the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Burble looked at the black briefcase under Kingston's arm. “You got it?” Kingston
patted the briefcase. “Well, let's get to it.” Burble swung the door open and
gestured for them to sit at the small table beside the bed. It only took a second for
Wiley ...
3
Matilda Bear and Father Bear: I Love You Father Bear
“Burble, burble, honk, honk!” Langundo and Galan excitedly babbled as they
pushed between the two girls in the hope ofa cuddle too. Kekipi followed quietly
behind, and Rose also got up from her chair to join in the huddle. “I'm so happy
you ...
4
The Secret History of England
Vice Chancellor said to me only the other day . . . burble, burble . . . crackle . . .
fringe or pseudoscience . . . crackle . . . religious sites . . . crackle, . . . Fisher King .
. . crackle . . . dark tide of the occult. . . crackle, crackle, crackle . . .' 'I'm sorry,' ...
5
Serving Humanity: Exercises in Tasteful Philanthropy
e door to the street opens with a pop and a squeak and Mr. Burble, his back to
the door, jumps like he's been goosed. It is only Dad who comes in looking
startled himself, as usual. Dad's red-headed dog Killer comes in, too, shakes
himself ...
"Burble!" Burble? Yes. The Molluscian had a name. Burble, feeling the sudden
intrusion of yet another mind, dove for the bed, covered its head with its arms,
and forced itself back into that safe and muddy bottom of involuntary reflexes.
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Historical Distillates: Chemistry at the University of ...
Student: (Solo) On a rack, in a chem lab, a reaction sat, Going “Burble, burb-
burble, burb-burble”. And I said, “Oh reaction, now what are you at Going “Burble,
burb-burble, burb-burble”. “You are not very helpful, reaction,” I cried, “Don't you ...
Adrian G. Brook, W.A.E. (Peter) McBryde, 2007
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From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA ...
engineering science. The compressibility burble itself remained mysterious.
Stack's 1935 report "The Compressibility Burble" declared that although the
eleven-inch tests had "yielded much valuable information for design problems,"
they had ...
9
Burble the Turtle: On the Road of No Return
It follows Burble's adventures through a period of emotional and spiritual growth. Includes questions on each chapter and hidden picture clues. Sequel to 'Burble the Turtle Walks away from Home' (1991).
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What We Did to Weinstein
(The radio burbles.) When are you coming? (Burble.) Yes, yes, I'll wait here. But
you'll be here soon. (Burble.) I don't know what happened to them we got
separated. (Burble.) Come on, I'm on my own, here, I need... I can't. . .but I can't. (
Burble.) ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURBLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
burble is used in the context of the following news items.
Film review: Minions - the yellow sidekicks get their own movie
Before they can burble, they're jetting to London where Scarlett and her inventor husband Herb (Jon Hamm) are plotting to steal the crown ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
Frank McGuinness on BBC1's 7/7 drama A Song for Jenny: 'I broke …
Their silences are filled by the incessant low-level burble of the television and radio, the rolling news that brings no news. But McGuinness's ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
How to go from green Kirbys to deli-style sour pickles in 3 days
Small, lazy bubbles burble up. The pickles change color, too. If you have preserving jars on hand, they're handy to use. But any glass jar with a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
On the hit list
I give him a virtual high five and, with that strange Skype burble, he is gone. Forty-eight hours later, a much lesser soul, Seifeddine Rezgui, was ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Q & A's danger of irritating the conservative in anybody
But this was just an unintended highlighting of the burble of left-wing opinion that constitutes the Q&A ethos and that is symbolised in the ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Our 15 Favorite Musclecar Memories
... Woodward Avenue comes alive with the scent of unburnt premium, the burble of uneven firing orders, and the squeal of tires against asphalt. «Automobile, Jul 15»
First drive: 2015 Porsche Boxster Spyder
There's a fantastic burble and crackle on the over-run from the exhaust, and the engine piles on the revs in a sonorous, addictive flow. «Top Gear, Jul 15»
Ford Focus ST (2015) review: Absolutely mental styling, engine …
It starts with the car sitting stationary at the lights, the engine's burble warns it is no ordinary hatchback. Hands begin to dampen the perforated ... «Good Gear Guide, Jul 15»
How a Transparent Fish May Help Decode the Brain
Zebrafish are freshwater minnows native to streams that burble through rice paddies along the Ganges, in India and Bangladesh. In the West, the blue and gold ... «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
2015 Bentley Continental GT3-R
Like an increasing number of performance cars today, the GT3-R is engineered to burble and pop on engine overrun. Sometimes it's a 21-gun salute, sometimes ... «Car and Driver, Jul 15»
