gursh

/ɜrʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, abrupt, or sharp sound, often resembling a suppressed exclamation or a guttural noise.

“The character in the movie let out a loud gursh as he slipped on the ice.”

2. verb

To make a sudden, sharp, or guttural sound, often accompanied by a movement or reaction.

“When she saw the snake, she gurshed and jumped back in surprise.”

Synonyms

  • gurgle
  • guttural

Antonyms

  • sigh
  • whisper