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Jabberer: meaning, definitions and examples

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jabberer

 

[ ˈdʒæbərər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person who talks quickly and excitedly

A jabberer is someone who talks rapidly and excitedly, often without making much sense. This term is usually used in a slightly derogatory way to describe someone who speaks incessantly or without much purpose.

Synonyms

babbler, chatterbox, prattler

Examples of usage

  • He's such a jabberer, he never stops talking!
  • The jabberer in the meeting made it difficult to focus on the agenda.

Translations

Translations of the word "jabberer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tagarela

🇮🇳 बकवादी

🇩🇪 Schwätzer

🇮🇩 pengoceh

🇺🇦 балакун

🇵🇱 gaduła

🇯🇵 おしゃべり

🇫🇷 bavard

🇪🇸 charlatán

🇹🇷 geveze

🇰🇷 수다쟁이

🇸🇦 ثرثار

🇨🇿 tlachající

🇸🇰 táraj

🇨🇳 唠叨者

🇸🇮 klepetulja

🇮🇸 málglaður

🇰🇿 сөйлегіш

🇬🇪 ბაქიბუქი

🇦🇿 çərənçi

🇲🇽 charlatán

Etymology

The word 'jabberer' is derived from the verb 'jabber', which dates back to the early 18th century. It is believed to have originated from the Middle English word 'jaberen', meaning to speak quickly and indistinctly. Over time, 'jabberer' has come to represent someone who talks rapidly and excitedly, often in a nonsensical or excessive manner.

See also: jabbering.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,558, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.