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Definition of gab:

The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric.
The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness.
To deceive; to lie.
To talk idly; to prate; to chatter.

Synonyms:

yak, gossip, chin music, go on, prate, jaw, gossipmonger, run on, rumormonger, palaver, rumourmonger, chin-wag, backchat, nonsense, confabulation, table talk, tête-à-tête, jangle, small talk, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, gossiper, cackle, rap, causerie, comment, idle talk, talk through your hat, spiel, gabfest, gas, scuttlebutt, newsmonger, waffle, chin-wagging, natter, clack, run off at the mouth, tittle-tattle, blabber, words, schmooze.

speak (part of speech: verb)
- lecture,
- preach,
- chatter,
- speak,
- talk,
- recite,
- jabber,
- prattle,
- vocalize,
- chitchat,
- orate,
- remark,
- tattle,
- discuss,
- say,
- voice,
- debate,
- babble,
- patter

Usage examples:

Gall me a gab!"

- "The Sins of S�verac Bablon", Sax Rohmer.
Do you think them fellers that keep up such an everlastin' gab about representation, care one cent about the extension of franchise?

- "The Attache or, Sam Slick in England, Complete", Thomas Chandler Haliburton.
This stopped his gab, and was applauded by the rest.

- "Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846", James Richardson.