jabber Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun rapid and indistinct speech
    gabble; jabbering.
  2. verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
    rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off.

WordNet


Jab"ber intransitive verb
Etymology
Cf. Gibber, Gabble.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Jabbered ; present participle & verbal noun Jabbering
Definitions
  1. To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense; to chatter. Swift.
Jab"ber transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble; as, to jabber French. Addison.
Jab"ber noun
Definitions
  1. Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish. Swift.
Jab"ber noun
Definitions
  1. One who jabbers.

Webster 1913