blether

[bleth-er]

noun

1. blather.

blether

/ ˈblɛðə /

verb

1. a variant spelling of blather

Word History and Origins

Origin of blether¹

C16: from Old Norse blathra , from blathr nonsense

Example Sentences

Julie said Caroline was "so big on family" and described her as a "wee blether" who loved to chat.

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Anyway, enough club blether and back to the Euros.

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Moreover, he has proved very adept at projecting that likability on stage – where what he refers to as his “blether” between songs occasionally lasts as long as the songs themselves – and on social media.

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She was always late for class in the morning because she would stay back at breakfast club to blether.

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"Of course, it's also a happy occasion in which to have a good blether and to swap the pleasures and pains of growing older."

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Related Words

• buzz 
• chatter 
• chitchat 
• conversation 
• hearsay 
• news 
• scandal 
• slander 
• tale