GABBLE


Meaning of GABBLE in English

— gabbler , n.

/gab"euhl/ , v. , gabbled, gabbling , n.

v.i.

1. to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.

2. (of hens, geese, etc.) to cackle.

v.t.

3. to utter rapidly and unintelligibly.

n.

4. rapid, unintelligible talk.

5. any quick succession of meaningless sounds.

[ 1570-80; perh. gabbelen, or expressive formation in E; cf. GAB 1 , GOB 4 , -LE ]

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