| explosions |
| hit, strike, touch |
| metal (incl bells, swords) |
| shooting weapons (incl bullets) |
| engines and movement |
| liquid |
| gas (hissing, air etc) |
| crack, rattle and rustle |
| tones and alarms |
| music |
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| human: conversation |
| human: laughter |
| human: pain, disease |
| human: eating, drinking |
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| animals: birds |
| animals: other |
| animals (international): rooster |
| animals (international): dog |
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| uncategorized |
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Liquid | ||
| burble | to form bubbles, flow with bubbling sound | |
| bubble | air enclosed by liquid, or to bubble: the process of bubbles being formed, probably of imitative origin | |
| dibble dibble dopp dopp | sound of rain (from "Mr. Brown can moo, can you?" by Dr. Seuss), also: pitter patter | |
| dot a dot dot | sound of rain drops hitting a window pane (in the poem "Weather" by Eve Merriam, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett) | |
| flash | 1. sudden burst of flame or light, 2. sudden rush of water | |
| flick a flack fleck | sound of rain drops hitting a window pane (in the poem "Weather" by Eve Merriam, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett) | |
| freh, freh, freh | sound of an animal (particularly a dog/wolf/coyote) shaking water off its fur ("Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico", by Verna Aardema) | |
| gargle | to wash the mouth with suspended liquid, also: gurgle | |
| gurgle | to flow in a broken irregular current, make the sound of bubbling liquid, washing the mouth with suspended liquid (soundclip), also: gargle | |
| koink | sound of queezing a can of oil to lubricate something ("Garfield", Jim Davis) | |
| lap | to drink, lick with the tongue | |
| pitter-patter | the sound of rain, a repetitive pattering sound | |
| plop | sound such as that of an object dropping into water with not that much of a splash | |
| pump | mechanical device for raising water, of imitative origin | |
| schlip | sound of a person slipping on something ("Garfield", Jim Davis) | |
| shuh, shuh, shuh | sound of a person swimming ("Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico", by Verna Aardema) | |
| slosh | 1. to spill or splash (a liquid) copiously or clumsily, 2. to agitate in a liquid (eg. slosh clothes in a solution of bleach and detergent), 3. to splash, wade, or flounder in water or another liquid | |
| slump | to fall or sink | |
| smack | to separate the lips with a sharp noise | |
| spack a speck speck | sound of rain drops hitting a window pane (in the poem "Weather" by Eve Merriam, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett) | |
| splash | to dash water upon | |
| splatter | to spatter (something), especially to soil with splashes of liquid | |
| splosh / sploosh | make a splashing sound, to make a certain noise or sound, to walk through mud or mire, to cause a liquid to spatter about | |
| splut | the sound of a pie hitting someone in the face (Garfield comic) | |
| spoot | spitting out a mouthful of liquid ("Garfield", Jim Davis) | |
| sputter | 1. to spit out or spray particles of saliva or food from the mouth in noisy bursts, 2. to spit out words or sounds in an excited or confused manner, 3. to make sporadic spitting or popping sounds | |
| squirt | to eject liquid in a jet | |
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