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Definition of jabbering :
of Jabber
Synonyms:
gabble, jabber, voluble, gabbling, blithering
meaningless (part of speech: adjective)
driveling, senseless, absurd, gobbledygook, hogwash, cryptic, unmeaning, double-talk, nonsensical, meaningless, noisy, blathering
speech (part of speech: noun)
dialog, prattle, spoken word, report, vocalization, dialect, chitchat, oration, speech, allocution, talking, elocution, patter, discussion, chat, recitation, circumlocution, speaking, oral communication, debate, locution, voice, chattering, babbling, remark
speaking (part of speech: verb)
gabbing, debating, prattling, orating, reciting, preaching, vocalizing, remarking, discussing, lecturing, saying, voicing, chitchatting, pattering, tattling
Usage examples:
- " I wish you would speak English instead of jabbering in your own language, which no one can understand," said Almayer, sulkily. - "An Outcast of the Islands", Joseph Conrad.
- The Japs will come trooping around jabbering to you to ride. - "A Soldier in the Philippines", Needom N. Freeman.
- Two officers were walking up and down the other side jabbering Latin words, laughing and talking all manner of nonsense- amid which I caught my name. - "London to Ladysmith via Pretoria", Winston Spencer Churchill.