Rabbled: meaning, definitions and examples
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rabbled
[ ˈræb.əld ]
disorderly group
The term 'rabbled' is the past tense of the verb 'rabble', which refers to a state of disorder or turmoil associated with a group of chaotic individuals. It often implies that the group lacks organization or coherence, resulting in a noisy and confused gathering. This can pertain to a physically disorganized crowd or metaphorically to any disarray in discussions or thoughts. 'Rabbled' conveys a sense of uproar or turmoil in situations where clarity is lost.
Synonyms
chaotic, disorderly, tumultuous
Examples of usage
- The protestors rabbled in the streets last night.
- The audience rabbled as the show was delayed.
- As the debate grew heated, the participants rabbled over each other.
- The children rabbled during the school assembly.
Translations
Translations of the word "rabbled" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desordenado
🇮🇳 बिगड़ा हुआ
🇩🇪 durcheinander
🇮🇩 kacau
🇺🇦 беспорядок
🇵🇱 zabłocony
🇯🇵 混乱した
🇫🇷 désordonné
🇪🇸 desordenado
🇹🇷 dağınık
🇰🇷 혼란스러운
🇸🇦 مربك
🇨🇿 zmatený
🇸🇰 neusporiadaný
🇨🇳 混乱的
🇸🇮 zmeden
🇮🇸 rugla
🇰🇿 бұзылған
🇬🇪 ბურღილი
🇦🇿 qarışıq
🇲🇽 desordenado
Etymology
The word 'rabble' has its origins in the Middle English term 'rabbel', which is thought to be a variant of the Old French 'rabel', signifying a group of common people or a mob. Historically, the term was used disparagingly to describe the lower class or unrefined masses, often associated with unruliness and noise. Over time, 'rabble' evolved to encompass any disorderly collection of individuals, extending beyond social class to refer to any situation characterized by confusion and chaos. The verb form, 'rabble', emerged to denote the act of creating or being part of such disorder, with 'rabbled' being its past tense indicating the completion of this action. The usage of 'rabble' reflects cultural attitudes toward societal structure and organization.