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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBlabber
/ˈblæb.ər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who talks excessively or indiscreetly.
"She was known as a blabber, always sharing secrets that should have remained private."
- 1
To talk excessively or carelessly.
"He tends to blabber about his personal life without thinking about the consequences."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'blabber' originates from the early 19th century, likely derived from the Middle English 'blabben', which means to talk foolishly or indiscreetly. The root is thought to be imitative of the sound of babbling or incoherent speech.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Blabber" is said worldwide
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bavard
Transliteration: ba-vard
"Elle est connue comme une bavarde qui ne peut pas garder un secret."
Plaudertasche
Transliteration: plau-der-tas-che
"Er ist eine echte Plaudertasche und erzählt immer alles."
chiacchierone
Transliteration: kiak-kye-ro-ne
"Lui è un chiacchierone e non riesce a tenere un segreto."
charlatán
Transliteration: char-la-tan
"Ella es una charlatán que siempre habla de más."
tagarela
Transliteration: ta-ga-re-la
"Ele é um tagarela que não consegue parar de falar."
बातूनी
Transliteration: baatuni
"वह एक बातूनी है जो हमेशा बातें करती रहती है।"
喋喋不休
Transliteration: dié dié bù xiū
"他是个喋喋不休的人，总是说个不停。"
수다쟁이
Transliteration: sudajang-i
"그녀는 수다쟁이로 항상 이야기를 많이 한다."
おしゃべり
Transliteration: oshaberi
"彼女はおしゃべりで、いつも話し続けています。"
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