Concept cluster: Actions > Excessive or idle talk
adj
chattering
n
Someone who babbles.
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Someone who blabbers.
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One who blathers.
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Alternative form of blatherskite [A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.]
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A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.
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(especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative spelling of blatherer [One who blathers.]
v
(possibly obsolete) To talk foolishly, to babble.
n
(dated) A braggart, or loud talker.
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Someone who blubbers.
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Obsolete form of bobance. [(archaic) Boasting.]
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(idiomatic) One who brownnoses (flatters or humors somebody in an obsequious manner for personal gain); one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
n
A person who chatters; a chatterbox.
adj
somewhat chattery
n
Talk about trivial or nonsensical matters; inconsequential or incessant conversation.
n
One who cribs from others; a plagiarist.
v
(colloquial) To tell (someone) a dad joke.
n
(slang) Gossip.
v
(transitive) To twit; blame; chide.
v
(dialectal) to scold, jeer.
n
Idle chatter.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning.
v
To talk without a purpose, usually about inane or pointless topics; to babble.
n
A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
v
To jabber, talk rapidly and unintelligibly or incoherently.
n
An interruption during a show, especially a comedy performance
n
A bully; a blusterer.
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(intransitive) To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense.
n
Alternative spelling of jibber-jabber [(informal, derogatory) Excessive or meaningless talk.]
v
(transitive) To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
n
One who jeers or taunts.
v
(intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
n
A person who joshes or ridicules
n
(Twitch-speak) An emote, often used as a postscript, to indicate that the preceding statement is sarcastic or false.
n
A babbler, a mumbler, one who speaks incessantly.
n
A rumour.
n
Technical discussion, shop talk.
n
One who natters.
n
Idle chatter.
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A talkative person; used mainly as a form of address
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(Britain) Mentally-draining activity, either physical or fuss.
v
To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
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(idiomatic) Any source of heckling, unwelcome commentary or criticism, especially from a know-it-all or of an inexpert nature. May also now refer to general audience response: "Let's hear it from the peanut gallery."
v
(intransitive, archaic) To talk unmeaningly; to chatter or prattle.
v
(Internet slang, text messaging, Twitch-speak) To open one's mouth in surprise or excitement in an exaggerated manner.
n
A person who prates; a chatterer.
n
A talkative person; a chatterbox.
n
prattle; childish chatter
n
Prattle; foolish speech.
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A graphic element, used within maledicta balloons in comics to represent obscenities, curses and swearing, resembling the planet Saturn.
n
Alternative spelling of rumint [(US) Information of dubious veracity, particularly when grounded in rumor]
v
(intransitive, US, informal) To talk, to talk back.
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Synonym of shelf-talker
n
A jeer or sally; a brief satire.
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(rare) One who verbally attacks others; normally a politician or editor.
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Alternative form of tarradiddle [A trivial lie, a fib.]
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An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
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(archaic) Babble, chatter; conversation.
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One who talks a lot, chatters or prattles
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prattler, idle talker
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(archaic) Chatter; twaddle.
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(archaic) tattle; gabble
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(obsolete) One who makes jests; a joker.
n
banal chatter
v
To talk excessively; to babble.

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