Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abba-dabba

Noun
/ˈæbə ˈdæbə/
Definition
A playful term often used to refer to silly or nonsensical talk.
Examples
  • “The kids were just engaged in some abba-dabba while playing in the backyard.”
  • “His abba-dabba style of speaking always makes people smile at the party.”
  • “She loves to create abba-dabba stories that delight children.”
Meaning
The phrase is typically associated with humor or light-hearted conversation, often lacking in serious context or depth.
Synonyms
  • Nonsensical talk
  • Babble
  • Jabber