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In natural English speech, "jabberwocky" appears in contexts such as: "- Yeah, yeah, Lewis Carroll's twas brillig, jabberwocky, right? They call that jabberwocky speech. - The network doesn't get activated.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈd͡ʒæbɚwɔki/

Syllablesjab·ber·wo·cky

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- Yeah, yeah, Lewis Carroll's twas brillig, jabberwocky, right?

They call that jabberwocky speech.

- The network doesn't get activated.

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Definitions of “jabberwocky”

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noun

Invented or meaningless language; nonsense.

“"I like the way your mind works, Hosler," Stanley said. "You go after concrete proof of your contentions - none of this scientific jabborwocky."”

Synonyms:flapdoodle jabber mumbo jumbo absurdity

adjective

meaningless, worthless

Synonyms:no good rubbishy valueless bastardly

adjective

absurd, nonsense, nonsensical

“Only the Pet Shop Boys can sing jabberwocky lines like “I thought I heard a train/Down in the cemetery/Cellophane” and make them sound sexy and evil.”

Synonyms:ludicrous preposterous ridiculous absurd

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