Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jabber

verb
/ˈdʒæb.ər/
Definition
To talk rapidly and excitedly but with little sense.
Examples
  • She jabbered excitedly about her day at school.
  • The children jabber away during recess, making it hard for the teacher to get their attention.
  • Even when he wasn’t making sense, he continued to jabber non-stop.
Meaning
Jabber refers to speaking quickly and in a way that may be difficult to understand because of the fast pace or the use of nonsensical words.
Synonyms
  • babble
  • chatter
  • prattle
  • gab