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  • 81prate — v 1. palaver, blab, bleat, Inf. gab; gush, Inf. spout, Sl. run off or on at the mouth; gossip, buzz, tell tales, repeat everything one hears; be loquacious or talkative, ramble, maunder. 2. babble, twaddle, Brit. twattle, blather, drivel; talk… …

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  • 82prattle — v 1. chatter, jabber, cackle, gibber, Sl. gibber jabber, jargon; babble, prate, tattle, twaddle, Brit. twattle; patter, gabble, blather, drivel. See prate(defs. 1,2). n 2. chatter, chattering, cackle, cackling, gibber, gibbering; babble, babbling …

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  • 83tattle — v 1. blab, blurt out, gush, Inf. spout; let slip, reveal, divulge secrets; tattletale, tell on, inform on, Inf. snitch on, Sl. squeal on, Sl. rat on, Sl. fink on. 2. gossip, tittle tattle, buzz, talk idly, Sl. shoot the breeze, Inf. gab, Sl. gas …

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  • 84twaddle — n 1. blather, blathering, twaddling, Brit. twattle, Brit. twattling; drivel, nonsense, moonshine, Fr. bavardage. gobbledegook, humbug, flummery, Sl. bunk, rubbish, Inf. rot, Sl. garbage, Sl. horsefeathers; balderdash, hogwash, stuff and nonsense …

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  • 85dribble — [c]/ˈdrɪbəl / (say dribuhl) verb (dribbled, dribbling) –verb (i) 1. to fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle. 2. to drivel; slaver. 3. Soccer, Hockey, etc. to advance a ball by a series of short kicks or pushes. 4. Basketball to move …

  • 86bhlendh- —     bhlendh     English meaning: pale, reddish     Deutsche Übersetzung: “fahl, rötlich”; “undeutlich schimmern”; “trũbe sein or machen” (also durch Umrũhren of water etc); “irren, schlecht sehen”; “Dämmerung”     Note: It belongs probably to… …

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  • 87drool — ► VERB 1) drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth. 2) (often drool over) informal show excessive pleasure or desire. ► NOUN ▪ saliva falling from the mouth. ORIGIN contraction of DRIVEL(Cf. ↑drivel) …

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  • 88wibble — ► VERB informal 1) another term for WOBBLE(Cf. ↑wobble). 2) Brit. speak or write at length and to no purpose. DERIVATIVES wibbly adjective. ORIGIN from wibble wobble; sense 2 is perhaps a different word and influenced by DRIVEL …

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  • 89wibbly — wibble ► VERB informal 1) another term for WOBBLE(Cf. ↑wobble). 2) Brit. speak or write at length and to no purpose. DERIVATIVES wibbly adjective. ORIGIN from wibble wobble; sense 2 is perhaps a different word and influenced by DRIVEL …

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  • 90driveller — noun 1. someone whose talk is trivial drivel • Syn: ↑jabberer • Derivationally related forms: ↑jabber (for: ↑jabberer) • Hypernyms: ↑speaker, ↑talker …

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