jabber
verb (used with or without object)
to talk or utter rapidly, indistinctly, incoherently, or nonsensically; chatter.
was jabbering
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past progressiveof jabber.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Usually while I was jabbering at her because I loved talking, even then.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2018
By noon all San Francisco was jabbering, for cable cars are not the city's only unique transit pride.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was jabbering away at him during the match, and he finally said, 'Shut up, Dad.
From Time Magazine Archive
The cast was jabbering, tugging at their clothes, too excited about themselves to pay attention to anyone else.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
On the other side of the room, Fleur was jabbering away in French to her mother.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
