blab

Meanings

• Noun

  An unnecessary or meaningless talk.

  - "He gave a long blab about his vacation."
  - "I don't want to hear your blab anymore."

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Pronunciation

1. /blæb/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blab
lab , tab , rab , grab

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Homophones

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1. Blabbermouth (en) : A person who talks excessively or indiscreetly.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of blab that leads to same result
blab , blabbier , blabbiest , blabby , blabs , blabbed , blabbing

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'babble' or 'talk nonsense'. Derived from Middle English blabben.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'blab' is often used in a derogatory manner to describe someone who talks too much.

2. Blab is an example of a polysyllabic word that is easy to pronounce.

3. In the 1960s, there was a children's television show called 'Blabbermouth'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gossip: Unwarranted rumors or information about other people.

2. Ramble: To speak or write at great length, often without a clear purpose.

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Culture

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Blab is often used in a negative context to describe unnecessary or meaningless talk. In literature, it is used to depict characters who are prone to gossip or ramble on about unimportant matters.

How to Memorize "blab"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person talking excessively and meaninglessly. Visualize their gestures, facial expressions, and tone of voice.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'blab' with unnecessary or meaningless talk. Remember the negative connotation of the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device such as 'Blab begins with B, and Babble is what it means, so Blab is Babble'.

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