BABBLE


Meaning of BABBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bæb(ə)l ]

( babbles, babbling, babbled)

1.

If someone babbles , they talk in a confused or excited way.

Momma babbled on and on about how he was ruining me...

They all babbled simultaneously...

‘Er, hello, viewers,’ he babbled.

VERB : V on/away , V , V with quote

2.

You can refer to people’s voices as a babble of sound when they are excited and confused, preventing you from understanding what they are saying.

Kemp knocked loudly so as to be heard above the high babble of voices...

N-SING : usu N of n

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