Meaning & use
Jabber
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To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or incessantly, often about trivial matters.
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The toddlers jabbered away happily in the back seat the whole ride home.
He jabbered on about his vacation until everyone else had lost interest.
A note on using this word
The word is imitative in origin, meant to mimic the quick, unintelligible sound of rapid talk.
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