is jabbering
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present progressiveof jabber (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
jabberverb (used with or without object)to talk or utter rapidly, indistinctly, incoherently, or nonsensically; chatter.
Example Sentences
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We pour out into a throng of people from all over the country, and everybody is jabbering about how it’s their first time off the surface.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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James has his hand under my elbow as support, and is jabbering a mix of garbled concern.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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Mundín is jabbering away about the gun he got to hold.
From "How the GarcĂa Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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The poor chap has evidently gone mad and is jabbering some gibberish or other.
From Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant by John B. Greene
But all of a suddink he starts up as he hears you a comin’ down the companion-way, sir, and is jabbering away like anythink!”
From The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea by Henry Austin