Word.ws English Dictionary

blabber

/ˈblæb.ɚ/

blabber verb: to blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently.

Verb

blabber (third-person singular simple present blabbers, present participle blabbering, simple past and past participle blabbered)

  1. To blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently.
    • He blabbered away about how he knew where some treasure was hidden and he would tell us if only we would swear to save his life.2014, Richard Szweda, Silenius' Gift
  2. To blab; to reveal a secret.
  3. (UK, obsolete) To stick out one's tongue.

Noun

blabber (plural blabbers)

  1. A person who blabs; a tattler; a telltale.

blabber meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada

blabber in Tamil

To blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently.
உளறு uḷaṟu, பேத்து pēttu

blabber in Urdu

سوجن, غمازی کرنا

blabber in Malayalam

chat, chatter, talk
വായിട്ടലയ്ക്കുക, നർമ്മസല്ലാപം നടത്തുക, സല്ലപിക്കുക, സംഭാഷണം ചെയ്യുക, വെടി പറയുക, സംസാരിക്കുക

blabber in Kannada

ಕೊಂಚು, ಒಡಕುಬಾಯಿ

Forms of blabber

Verb
third-person singular presentblabbers
present participleblabbering
past participleblabbered
pastblabbered
Noun
pluralblabbers

Origin of blabber

Inherited from Middle English blaberen.

Words formed from blabber

Questions about blabber

What does blabber mean?
Blabber means to blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently.
What is blabber in Tamil?
Blabber in Tamil is உளறு (uḷaṟu), பேத்து (pēttu). See Blabber meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is blabber?
Blabber can be a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce blabber?
Blabber is pronounced /ˈblæb.ɚ/.
What is the past tense of blabber?
The past tense of blabber is blabbered.

Words near blabber in the dictionary

  1. blab-tales
  2. blab-tongue
  3. blab-tongues
  4. blabbed
  5. blabbed out
  6. blabber
  7. blabbered
  8. blabberer
  9. blabberers
  10. blabbering
  11. blabberings

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: blabber (page history and authors); blabber (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); blabber (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); blabber (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-blabber.ogg.

Cite this entry: “blabber.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/blabber. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.