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babbler | babbled |

As a noun babbler

is someone who babbles.

As a verb babbled is

(babble).

babbler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who babbles.
  • Great babblers , or talkers, are not fit for trust. — L'Estrange.
  • Any of several passerine birds, of the families Timaliidae'' (found in Asia, Africa) and ''Pomatostomidae (found in Australia).
  • (dated) A hound who is too noisy on finding a good scent.
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    babbled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (babble)
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    babble

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; twaddle.
  • * 1634 , John Milton, Comus, a Mask , line 823:
  • * "This is mere moral babble ."
  • Inarticulate speech; constant or confused murmur.
  • :* The babble of our young children. - .
  • A sound like that of water gently flowing around obstructions.
  • :* The babble of the stream. - .
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    Derived terms

    * astrobabble * econobabble * edu-babble * neurobabble * psychobabble * sociobabble * technobabble

    See also

    * babblement * babblery

    Verb

    (babbl)
  • To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as, a child babbles .
  • To talk incoherently; to utter unmeaning words.
  • To talk much; to chatter; to prate.
  • To make a continuous murmuring noise, as shallow water running over stones.
  • :* In every babbling brook he finds a friend. - .
  • Hounds are said to babble,''' or to be '''babbling, when they are too noisy after having found a good scent.
  • To utter in an indistinct or incoherent way; to repeat, as words, in a childish way without understanding.
  • :* These words he used to babble in all companies. - .
  • To disclose by too free talk, as a secret.