havers
Americaninterjection
Etymology
Origin of havers
Plural of haver nonsense, akin to haver
Example Sentences
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Professional and amateur opinion havers had not only an occasion to vent about a salient class issue, but a new vocabulary for it.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2024
And Mistress M'Kissock will say that it is all havers and nonsense, but I am sure.
From The White Blackbird by Douglas, Hudson
I saw fine that the man was daft, but what answer could I gie to his havers?
From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by Buchan, John
"Who was it that started these same spells?" says I. "Was it not in your mind to be trying these havers on Bryde yourself?"
From The McBrides A Romance of Arran by Sillars, John
We bestowed a consolation prize on Salemina," continued Francesca, "because she succeeded in getting hoots, losh, havers, and blathers into one line, but naturally she could not maintain such an ideal standard.
From Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
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