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blaterare — 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.
  • blather verb To talk rapidly without making much sense.
  • blurt verb To say something suddenly and without thinking, often something better left unsaid.
  • drool verb To let saliva trickle from the mouth, often in anticipation of food.
  • smatter verb To make (someone or something) dirty; to bespatter, to soil.
  • waffle noun A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.
  • yap noun A high-pitched bark from a small dog.

Senses

blaterare is used for these senses in English:

  • babble (intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
  • blather (intransitive, pejorative) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
  • blurt To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out.
  • drool To talk nonsense; drivel.
  • smatter (intransitive) To talk superficially; to babble, chatter.
  • waffle (ambitransitive) Often followed by on: to speak or write (something) at length without any clear aim or point; to ramble.
  • yap (intransitive, slang) To talk, especially excessively; to chatter.

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.

blather — full definition

  1. verb To talk rapidly without making much sense.
  2. verb To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.

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