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jabble

jabble noun: an agitation on the surface of water.

Noun

jabble (plural jabbles)

  1. (Scotland) An agitation on the surface of water.

Verb

jabble (third-person singular simple present jabbles, present participle jabbling, simple past and past participle jabbled)

  1. (Scotland) To splash.

Forms of jabble

Noun
pluraljabbles
Verb
third-person singular presentjabbles
present participlejabbling
past participlejabbled
pastjabbled

Origin of jabble

Compare jaup.

Questions about jabble

What does jabble mean?
Jabble means an agitation on the surface of water.
What part of speech is jabble?
Jabble can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of jabble?
The plural of jabble is jabbles.

Words near jabble in the dictionary

  1. jabbier
  2. jabbiest
  3. jabbing
  4. jabbingly
  5. jabbings
  6. jabble
  7. jabbled
  8. jabbles
  9. jabbling
  10. jabborwocky
  11. Jabbour

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