baffle gabble

A form of baffle-gabble — confusing, fast-talking nonsense

Meanings

adjectivebaffle gabble (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of baffle-gabble.

    Difficulty handling the "baffle gabble." Should one agree or disagree with statements wife makes that have no sense or reality.

    1999, David Lawrence Purcell, Effects on Spouses of Caring for a Partner With Dementia, University of Alberta, via Library and Archives Canada, retrieved 18 Aug 2026, page 137
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    But then you better have some time-phased goals so you can judge whether or not you are getting your money's worth because otherwise you will get baffle gabble. I do not care who is in office. They will tell you everything is fine.

    2000 April 12, Henry Sokolski, The Wassenaar Arrangement and the Future of Multilateral Export Controls, United States Government Printing Office, via the Internet Archive, retrieved 18 Aug 2026, page 42
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