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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gabble \Gab"ble\, n. 1. Loud or rapid talk without meaning. Forthwith a hideous gabble rises loud Among the builders. --Milton. 2. Inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gabble \Gab"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gabbled}; p. pr & vb n. {Gabbling}.] [Freq. of gab. See {Gab}, v. i.] 1. To talk fast or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber. --Shak. 2. To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity; as gabbling fowls. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gabble n : rapid and indistinct speech [syn: {jabber}, {jabbering}] v : speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly [syn: {chatter}, {piffle}, {palaver}, {prate}, {tittle-tattle}, {twaddle}, {clack}, {maunder}, {prattle}, {gibber}, {tattle}, {blabber}]
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