gabbling
present participle ofgabble
| 单词 | gabbling |
| 释义 | gabbling present participle ofgabble gabble verb[IorT] mainlyUKuk/ˈɡæb.əl/us/ˈɡæb.əl/tospeakquicklyand notclearlyso that it isdifficulttounderstand: Shestartedgabblingawayat me inSpanishand I didn'tunderstanda word. Gina, asusual, was gabblingawayon thephone. Synonym gibbermainlydisapproving Compare blabberinformal blabinformal gabinformal prattleverb prateold-fashioned chatterverb yakverbinformal Ways of talking
Examplesofgabblinggabbling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There was no question of hisgabblingthrough it in his case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He isgabblingthrough a brief which is before him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I apologise to colleagues for going on at some length and forgabblingto get my remarks on the record. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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