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Meanings of line of gab in English

Catalan
garleria
Spanish
perorata

Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

        garleria
        Synonyms
        Examples for "patter"
        Examples for "patter"
        1
        But I seem to know the general root idea of this patter.
        The Leopard Woman
        2
        He tore in the direction whence came the patter of retreating foot-steps.
        The Head of Kay's
        3
        The noise had always been there, a background hiss-patter-splash of falling water.
        Dark rivers of the heart
        4
        Soon the rain began to patter on the leaves of the brake.
        Romance of the Rabbit
        5
        Their patter sounded on the leaves a minute or two; then ceased.
        Melbourne House, Volume 2
        1
        Ticket number one! The spiel was beginning to come along as well.
        Johannes cabal the necromancer
        2
        Unlike almost every writer promoting a book, there is no prepared spiel.
        The Guardian
        3
        We listened through the obligatory safety spiel, then the plane began takeoff.
        Exit strategy
        4
        She finally finished her spiel, saying to Janet and me, Now .
        Private Sector
        5
        They taught you not such unbillig spiel at the gymnasium at Munich.
        A Rip Van Winkle of the Kalahari, and Other Tales of South-West ...
        Translations for line of gab
        Spanish
        perorata