Definitions for gabbleˈgæb əl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
gab•bleˈgæb əl(v.; n.)-bled, -bling
(v.i.)to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
(of hens, geese, etc.) to cackle.
(v.t.)to utter rapidly and unintelligibly.
(n.)rapid, unintelligible talk.
any quick succession of meaningless sounds.
Origin of gabble:
1570–80; perh. < MD gabbelen, or expressive formation in E; see gab
gab′bler(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
jabber, jabbering, gabble(verb)
rapid and indistinct speech
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble(verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Wiktionary
gabble(Verb)
To talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning.
Webster Dictionary
Gabble(verb)
to talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber
Gabble(verb)
to utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity; as, gabbling fowls
Gabble(noun)
loud or rapid talk without meaning
Gabble(noun)
inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls
Translations for gabble
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
gabble(noun)
fast, incoherent talk.
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- كلام سَريع غَيْر واضِحArabic
- дърдоренеBulgarian
- tagarelicePortuguese (BR)
- drmoleníCzech
- das GeschnatterGerman
- jappenDanish
- φλυαρία, ασυνάρτητος λόγοςGreek
- farfulla, parloteoSpanish
- vadinEstonian
- سخن تند و نامفهومFarsi
- sopotusFinnish
- bredouillementFrench
- לְדַבֵּר מָהֵרHebrew
- बड़बड़ाहटHindi
- blebetanjeCroatian
- fecsegésHungarian
- ocehanIndonesian
- málæði, þvaðurIcelandic
- farfugliamentoItalian
- ぺちゃくちゃJapanese
- 빨라서 못 알아들을 말Korean
- burbėjimas, plepėjimasLithuanian
- pļāpāšana; muldēšanaLatvian
- gelicauMalay
- gebrabbelDutch
- plapringNorwegian
- bełkotPolish
- سخن تند و نامفهومPersian
- بی مفهومه ږغېدلPashto
- tagarelice/algaraviaPortuguese
- bolborosealăRomanian
- тараторениеRussian
- rapotanieSlovak
- žlobudranjeSlovenian
- blebetanjeSerbian
- babbel, pladderSwedish
- คนที่พูดพล่ามThai
- gevezelik,çenebazlıkTurkish
- 急促不清的話Chinese (Trad.)
- бубнінняUkrainian
- بڑبڑUrdu
- nói nhanh nghe không rõVietnamese
- 急促不清的话Chinese (Simp.)
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