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1blabber

verb blab·ber \ˈbla-bər\
blab·beredblab·ber·ing \-b(ə-)riŋ\

Definition of BLABBER

intransitive verb
:  to talk foolishly or excessively
transitive verb
:  to say indiscreetly
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Origin of BLABBER

Middle English blaberen
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with BLABBER

clabber, crabber, dabber, gabber, grabber, jabber, stabber, yabber

2blabber

noun

Definition of BLABBER

:  idle talk :  babble

First Known Use of BLABBER

circa 1913

Rhymes with BLABBER

crabber, dabber, gabber, grabber, jabber, stabber, yabber

3blabber

noun

Definition of BLABBER

:  a person who blabs

Origin of BLABBER

2blab
First Known Use: 1557

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