jabber
verb (used with or without object)
to talk or utter rapidly, indistinctly, incoherently, or nonsensically; chatter.
jabbering
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present participleof jabber.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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There will be more jabbering Thursday, each team jockeying for what might be another historic final say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
“It was a perfect match of subversives,” the Oregonian wrote: “Wieden, the high-strung, jabbering, radical writer, and Kennedy, the taciturn, philosophical artist.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2022
When I finally did, I peeked through the apartment door and saw a half-dozen people happily jabbering away.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2021
But there was too much of them hanging over the bakers, jabbering away, not being helpful and sometimes, one felt, being an actual hindrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2020
Even Pollard, who had been jabbering gaily with reporters since his arrival, stopped talking.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
