jabber
verb[IorT]
disapprovinguk/ˈdʒæb.ər/us/ˈdʒæb.ɚ/tospeakor say somethingquicklyin a way that isdifficulttounderstand:
急促而含混不清地说Thetrainwasfullofpeoplejabbering(away)intotheirmobilephones.火车上满是叽哩咕噜对着手机说个不停的人。
He jabbered(out)something about anaccidentfurtherdown theroad.他含混急促地讲着路那头出的一场事故。
Compare
rantverb
raveverb
Ways of talking
- beg the questionidiom
- blah
- blether
- blither
- coo
- declaim
- declamatory
- drone on
- gabble
- loose
- mumble
- pipe
- ramble
- rattle on/away
- stage whisper
- talk trashidiom
- throwyourvoiceidiom
- trill
- word salad
- yak