gabbling

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noun

Rapid, confused speech.

“the gabblings of a madman”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gabble
noungabbling (plural gabblings)

plural gabblings

  1. Rapid, confused speech.

    the gabblings of a madman

    1 more example

    […] I could hear nothing but a low gabbling; but at last the voices began to grow higher, and I could pick up a word or two […]

    1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC
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APA

gabbling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gabbling

MLA

“gabbling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gabbling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gabbling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gabbling.

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