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Meaning of pabble | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To make the sound like liquid or porridge makes when bubbling under heat, on a stove.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“[…] and also to blear your een, at the same time makin' the room so insufferably hot that water would pabble in a dish […]”
“The hissing, and the fizzing, and the pabbling of the great pan in which the basted trouts are writhing.”
“We hear⟳ them pabbling in the pan, as the landlady turns them lightly over with her knife in the buttered meal […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

pabbled pabbles pabbling pablumize pablumized pablumizes

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