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driveller

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Someone who drivels.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The pole used to launch the beer-soaked cloth in the game of dwile flonking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

a person who dribbles

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • that baby is a dribbler; he needs a bib

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dribbler, slobberer, drooler

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

4

noun

Meaning 4

someone whose talk is trivial drivel

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: jabberer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser

History

Etymology

From drivel + -er.