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blabber

British  
/ ˈblæbə /

noun

  1. a person who blabs

  2. idle chatter

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (intr) to talk without thinking; chatter

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of blabber

C15 blabberen , probably of imitative origin

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Example Sentences

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It’s not dense, it doesn’t blabber on and it certainly doesn’t reek of masculine self-obsession.

From Salon Mar. 8, 2026

There is already what one source described as "loose blabber" about the legal advice this time.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2025

“Until we see the facts, everything else is just blabber – I’m sorry for this expression,” Lavrov said through an interpreter.

From The Guardian Feb. 17, 2018

He didn’t do anything wrong or blabber any ill-thought remarks.

From Seattle Times Aug. 24, 2013

The two of them ignore me and blabber on about what they’re going to wear to the junior prom, which is something like seven whole months away.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

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