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Meanings of jabber in English

Catalan
parloteig

Rapid and indistinct speech.

        parloteig
        Portuguese
        rugir
        Catalan
        xerrar
        Spanish
        charlar

        Talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner.

              rugir
              Usage of jabber in English
              1
              And the answer is, when they jabber more in Vulcan, he added.
              Reuters
              2
              There's been plenty of jabber about whether Djokovic deserves the No1 spot.
              The Guardian
              3
              The words being spoken around her seemed to dissolve into a jabber.
              The Long War
              4
              Julia is the linguist, and can jabber French and German like natives.
              What Can She Do?
              5
              They were all foreigners, and they quite deafened me by their jabber.
              Armadale
              6
              He will never finish, if you jabber as much as he does.
              Mysteries of Paris — Volume 03
              7
              It then began to jabber ferociously, and, crouching down, prepared to spring.
              Animal Ghosts; Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
              8
              He began to protest, to jabber on his right to entry.
              The Invisible Man
              9
              The conferring members of the search party began to jabber in louder voices.
              Seize the night
              10
              Inside the stadium, strange music business figures jabber at one another.
              The Wall
              11
              The littluns began to jabber among themselves, then one stood forward.
              Lord of the Flies
              12
              Never heard in all my travels such a jabber about wives and kids.
              The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows
              13
              Two Kaffirs acted as charioteers, and kept up an incessant jabber in Dutch.
              South African Memories / Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries...
              14
              Li was carried away in triumph by his coaches in an excited jabber.
              The Irish Times
              15
              The Aelen Kofer began to jabber all at once, in their own language.
              Surrender to the will of the night
              16
              The screamer began to jabber like a maniac, punctuating his ravings with shrieks.
              A Rock in the Baltic
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              Translations for jabber
              Portuguese
              rugirgritar
              Spanish
              charlar
              Jabber through the time
              Jabber across language varieties
              United Kingdom
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