gabble
verb (used without object)
to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
gabbler
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a word derived from
gabble.
Example Sentences
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"Oh!" exclaimed Sir John, "do I look like a gabbler?"
From The Companions of Jehu by Alexandre Dumas père
They called the German missionaries of 1838 "jackeroo," a gabbler, because they were always talking.
From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris
As a talker he is unequalled, and in this long-eared age, when the glibbest gabbler is reckoned the greatest man, his agitators have floated to the front.
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley
We wait for some calloused gabbler to break the ice.
From Homeburg Memories by George Fitch
And you, old gabbler," chides Barque, "that says prettily to the wine-robber, 'Can't be helped, it's a military order'!
From Under Fire: the story of a squad by Fitzwater Wray
