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jabberer

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who jabbers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Ned was a horrible jabberer about Star Trek; I could hardly get a word in edgewise around his incomprehensible techno-babble.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone whose talk is trivial drivel

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: driveller

Antonyms: none provided

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

History

Etymology

From jabber + -er.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Schwatzmaul — someone who jabbers
  • Volapük: luspikan — someone who jabbers
  • Volapük: hiluspikan — someone who jabbers
  • Volapük: jiluspikan — someone who jabbers