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jabber verb [ ˈdʒabə ]

• talk in a rapid, excited, and often incomprehensible way.
• "he jabbered on about football"
Similar: prattle, babble, chatter, twitter, prate, gabble, go on, run on, rattle on/away, yap, jibber-jabber, patter, blather, maunder, ramble, drivel, blab, talk rapidly, talk incoherently, talk unintelligibly, yak, yackety-yak, yabber, yatter, blabber, witter, rabbit, chunter, natter, waffle, slabber, mag, twaddle, clack, twattle,

jabber noun

• rapid, excited, and often incomprehensible speech.
Similar: prattle, babble, chatter, chattering, twitter, twittering, prating, gabble, jibber-jabber, patter, blather, rambling, twaddle, drivel, rapid talk, unintelligible talk, yak, yackety-yak, yabbering, yatter, blabber, wittering, rabbiting, nattering, waffle, waffling, mag, clack, twattle,
Origin: late 15th century: imitative.


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