Babbler: meaning, definitions and examples

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babbler

 

[ ˈbab(ə)lər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

social media

A person who talks a lot without making much sense or being coherent in their speech.

Synonyms

blabbermouth, chatterbox, gossip

Examples of usage

  • Stop being such a babbler and get to the point!
  • He's just a babbler, don't take him too seriously.
Context #2 | Noun

nature

A bird known for its constant and noisy chatter or song.

Synonyms

chatterer, songbird, warbler

Examples of usage

  • The forest was alive with the sounds of babblers.
  • The babbler's song filled the air with melody.

Translations

Translations of the word "babbler" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tagarela

🇮🇳 बकबक करने वाला

🇩🇪 Schwätzer

🇮🇩 tukang ngoceh

🇺🇦 балакун

🇵🇱 gaduła

🇯🇵 おしゃべり

🇫🇷 bavard

🇪🇸 charlatán

🇹🇷 geveze

🇰🇷 수다쟁이

🇸🇦 ثرثار

🇨🇿 tlachal

🇸🇰 táraj

🇨🇳 话痨

🇸🇮 klepetulja

🇮🇸 blaðrari

🇰🇿 сөйлегіш

🇬🇪 მოლაყბე

🇦🇿 çənəçi

🇲🇽 charlatán

Word origin

The word 'babbler' originated in the 16th century and comes from the verb 'babble', which means to talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish or meaningless way. It has since evolved to describe both people who talk incessantly without making sense and birds known for their noisy chatter.

See also: babbling.