was gibbering
- past progressive of gibber.
Example Sentences
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Pyat Pree was gibbering in some unknown tongue and hopping from one foot to the other.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
One side of his face was working convulsively, and he was gibbering and mowing the air with his hand.
From The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections by Terry, Ellen
He was gibbering and mouthing as he fawned upon Tode and pressed his hand to his hairy face.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 by Bates, Harry
He was gibbering in the Stygian tongue, though in a dialect unfamiliar to her.
From Red Nails by Howard, Robert E.
Larkin, now beyond sanity, was gibbering like an animal.
From The Terrible Answer by Hill, Arthur G.
