Meaning of GIBBER
Pronunciation: | | 'jibur
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- [n] unintelligible talking
- [v] chatter inarticulately; of monkeys
- [v] speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
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| Synonyms: | | blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibberish, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle |
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| See Also: | | abracadabra, babble, babble, babbling, blather, blather, blatherskite, blether, blither, double Dutch, double talk, emit, gabble, hokum, jabber, jabbering, lallation, let loose, let out, meaninglessness, mouth, mumbo jumbo, nonsense, nonsensicality, smatter, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Gib"ber\, n. [From {Gib} to balk.]
A balky horse. --Youatt.
\Gib"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gibbered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Gibbering}.] [Akin to jabber, and gabble.]
To speak rapidly and inarticulately. --Shak.
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| Related Terms: | | absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, baffle, balderdash, bavardage, be beyond one, be Greek to, be too deep, beat one, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blather, blether, blethers, blubber, bombast, bull, bullshit, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, chat, chatter, chitter-chatter, clack, claptrap, clatter, dither, double-talk, drivel, drone, droning, drool, escape one, fiddledeedee, fiddle-faddle, flummery, folderol, fudge, fustian, gab, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gas, gibbering, gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on, gobbledygook, gossip, guff, gush, haver, hocus-pocus, hot air, humbug, idle talk, jabber, jargon, jaw, jibber, lose one, maunder, maundering, mere talk, mouth, mouthing, mow, mumble, mumbling, mumbo jumbo, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering, narrishkeit, natter, need explanation, niaiserie, nonsense, nonsense talk, not make sense, not penetrate, pack of nonsense, palaver, pass comprehension, patter, perplex, piffle, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle, ramble on, rant, rattle, rattle on, reel off, riddle, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, rubbish, run on, skimble-skamble, sob, speak in tongues, speak incoherently, splutter, spout, spout off, sputter, stammer, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, stutter, susurrate, susurration, talk away, talk double Dutch, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, tittle-tattle, trash, trumpery, twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, vapor, vaporing, waffle, waffling, whisper, whispering, yak, yakkety-yak, yammer |
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