How to pronounce“jabber”in English
verbtwo other kids a seven-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl they were crammed in the backseat of the Volkswagon Pat
jabbering away I was alone in the front seat not not especially listening but then the 10-year-old said Dena said a
bad word today which one asked Quinn the s word said the 10-year-old ooh they all
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Definitions of “jabber”
To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense.
“1829, James Hogg, The Shepherd’s Calendar, New York: A.T. Goodrich, Volume I, Chapter 9, “Mary Burnet,” p. 184, Allanson made some sound in his throat, as if attempting to speak, but his tongue refused its office, and he only jabbered.”
To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble.
“She had Lord James' collar in one big fist and she pounded the table with the other and talked a blue streak. Nobody could make out plain what she said, for she was mainly jabbering Swede lingo, but there was English enough, of a kind, to give us some idee.”
Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish.
“1735, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels, in The Works of Jonathan Swift, edited by George Faulkner, Dublin, 1735, Volume 3, A Letter from Capt. Gulliver to his Cousin Sympson, pp. v-vi, And, is there less Probability in my Account of the Houyhnhnms or Yahoos, when it is manifest as to the latter, there are so many Thousands even in this City, who only differ from their Brother Brutes in Houyhnhnmland, because they use a Sort of a Jabber, and do not go naked.”
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