Babbler
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Babbler ( noun )
- A person who talks a lot, especially about things that are not important.
- A bird that utters a variety of sounds, such as the starling or the chattering of a parakeet.
Origin:
From middle english babeler, from old french bauber, bableor, from bable ("to prattle"), from latin balbutiĆ ("to stammer"), from balbus ("stammering").
Examples:
- The babbler in the back row would not stop talking during the lecture.
- The babbler bird perched on the branch sang a beautiful melody.
- The babbler's constant chatter drove his coworkers crazy.
- The babbler's prattling was a nuisance to everyone in the room.
- The babbler's incessant talking made it hard for others to concentrate.
(As a verb)
Babbler ( verb )
- A person who talks a lot, especially about things that are not important.
- A bird that utters a variety of sounds, such as the starling or the chattering of a parakeet.
Origin:
From middle english babeler, from old french bauber, bableor, from bable ("to prattle"), from latin balbutiĆ ("to stammer"), from balbus ("stammering").
Examples:
- The babbler in the back row would not stop talking during the lecture.
- The babbler bird perched on the branch sang a beautiful melody.
- The babbler's constant chatter drove his coworkers crazy.
- The babbler's prattling was a nuisance to everyone in the room.
- The babbler's incessant talking made it hard for others to concentrate.