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jabberer

English

Etymology

jabber +? -er

Noun

jabberer (plural jabberers)

  1. One who jabbers.
    Ned was a horrible jabberer about Star Trek; I could hardly get a word in edgewise around his incomprehensible techno-babble.

Synonyms

  • babbler
  • chatterbox

Translations

jabberer From the web:

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  • what does jabberer

gabbler

English

Etymology

gabble +? -er

Noun

gabbler (plural gabblers)

  1. One who gabbles, or prates loquaciously on a trifling subject.

Usage notes

Note the differences implied between gabblers and other prattlers in R. F. Burton's translation of The Arabian Nights (at the end of the tailor's tale).

Synonyms

  • chatterer
  • jabberer

Translations

References

  • Webster, Noah (1828) , “gabbler”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language (Note the somewhat different definition.)
  • “gabbler” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

Anagrams

  • grabble

gabbler From the web:

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  • what does gabbler mean
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