verb
blather
Blather (verb) means to talk rapidly without making much sense.
verb
1
To talk rapidly without making much sense.
2
To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.
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Etymology
From Middle English bletheren, bloderen, from Old Norse blaðra (“to speak inarticulately, talk nonsense”). Cognate with Scots blether, bladder, bledder (“to blather”), dialectal German bladdern (“to talk nonsense, blather”), Norwegian bladra (“to babble, speak imperfectly”), Icelandic blaðra (“to twaddle”).
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What is the meaning of blather?
"blather" (verb) means to talk rapidly without making much sense.
What are the different meanings of blather?
"blather" has 2 main meanings: 1. To talk rapidly without making much sense; 2. To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.