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jabber

[ jab-er ]

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to talk or utter rapidly, indistinctly, incoherently, or nonsensically; chatter.


noun

  1. rapid, indistinct, or nonsensical talk; gibberish.

jabber

/ ˈdʒæbə /

verb

  1. to speak or say rapidly, incoherently, and without making sense; chatter
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. such talk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈjabberer, noun
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Other Words From

  • jabber·er noun
  • jabber·ing·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jabber1

1490–1500; apparently imitative; gibber, gab 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jabber1

C15: of imitative origen; compare gibber 1
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Example Sentences

Gone was all the jabbering and minutia that was presented, and only the important information was conveyed to the fan.

The men were consoled with the promise of yogurt or at least distracted enough by all of Samir’s jabbering.

We jabbered about whether Bryant was better than Michael Jordan and the intense rivalry between the Sixers and the Lakers in the 1980s as we waited for Bryant’s face to flash again on the screen.

Marine Le Pen said the press conference was "yet another interminable jabber".

From BBC

Likely, they cannot comprehend a politician doing anything beyond nonsensically jabbering about “supply-side” trickle-down economics to help the poor and working class.

From Salon

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