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kabbelen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • babble verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
  • ripple noun A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.

Senses

kabbelen is used for these senses in English:

  • babble (intransitive) To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones.
  • ripple A sound similar to that of undulating water.
  • ripple (intransitive) To move like the undulating surface of a body of water; to undulate.

babble — full definition

  1. verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
  2. verb To let slip a secret by talking carelessly.
  3. noun Rapid, unclear, or meaningless talk.

ripple — full definition

  1. noun A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water.
  2. verb To form small waves, or to spread gradually through something like a crowd.

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