BABBLED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Babble

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Middle Low German babbelen, or an independent English formation, as a frequentative based on the repeated syllable ba, typical of a child's early speech

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbabl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way

Short Definition:

talk rapidly

Examples:
  • they babbled on about their holiday
Definition:

(of flowing water) make a continuous murmuring sound

Short Definition:

(of flowing water) make murmuring sound

Examples:
  • the shallow river babbled over smooth rocks

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