Gabble

Quick meaning: Gabble is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning.

Meaning

(ambitransitive) To talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning.

More Meanings

1. To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity.
2. Confused or unintelligible speech.

Example Sentences

gabbling fowls

a lot of gabble from witnesses

Then he fell to gabbling strange and dreadful things which were not clearly understandable.

I not to Cinna’s Ears, nor Varus dare aſpire; / But gabble like a Gooſe; amidſt the Svvan-like Quire.

Word Forms

• gabbles
• gabbling
• gabbled

Synonyms for gabble

Depending on context, synonyms include babble, prattle, maunder, palaver, chatter, clack.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jabber, prattle, chatter, blabber, jabbering, prate.

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