JABBER


Meaning of JABBER in English

I. ˈjabə(r) verb

( jabbered ; jabbered ; jabbering -b(ə)riŋ ; jabbers )

Etymology: Middle English jaberen, of imitative origin

intransitive verb

: to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly : utter gibberish or nonsense : chatter

jabbering in incomprehensible tongues — F.L.Allen

kept jabbering away — Edita Morris

transitive verb

: to speak rapidly or indistinctly

jabber half a dozen languages — F.L.Lucas

II. noun

( -s )

: an act of jabbering : rapid, incoherent, or trivial talk with indistinct utterance : gibberish , chatter

must we fall into the jabber and babel of discord — Sir Winston Churchill

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