blabber

Meanings

• Verb

  To talk incessantly and at great length, often without making much sense.

  - "He couldn't stop blabbering about his favorite topic."
  - "The politician was known for blabbering during interviews."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blabber
jabber , natter , chatter , gabble

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Homophones

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

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Variants

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blabber , blabbered , blabbering , blabbers

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to babble' or 'to speak in a meaningless, incoherent way'. Derived from the Old English word 'blabian', meaning 'to prate' or 'to gossip'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'blabbermouth' was first used in print in 1611.

2. In some cultures, excessive talking is considered a sign of intelligence or social status.

3. Blabbering can be a sign of nervousness or anxiety.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gossip: The act of spreading rumors or sharing private or sensitive information about others.

2. Rambling: A long, discursive speech or writing that wanders from topic to topic.

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Culture

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Blabber has been used extensively in literature and popular culture to describe individuals who talk excessively or without making much sense. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Polonius is described as 'a fishmonger; a bargainer; a rogue; perjured, sharp, meaning, cunning, and hypocritical servitor.' These traits are often associated with blabber.

How to Memorize "blabber"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person talking incessantly without pausing for breath.
   - Visualize a chatty parrot squawking endlessly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a chatty friend or acquaintance.
   - Think of a person who talks a lot without making much sense.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym, such as B.L.A.B.B.E.R. - 'Babbling, Loquacious, Always Blathering, Endlessly, Rambling'.

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