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jibber-jabbered

jibber-jabbered is the simple past and past participle of jibber-jabber.

Meaning of jibber-jabber

Verb

jibber-jabber (third-person singular simple present jibber-jabbers, present participle jibber-jabbering, simple past and past participle jibber-jabbered)

  1. (informal, intransitive) To talk excessively or meaninglessly.
    • Is my mind goin' on me or am I watching you jibber-jabber like some sort of jibberty box. Jibber-jabber on! Jibber-jabber on!2005 October 23, “Take This Job and Love It” (9:21), in Squidbillies, season 1, episode 2, spoken by Early Cuyler (Unknown Hinson)

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Questions about jibber-jabbered

What is jibber-jabbered the simple past and past participle of?
Jibber-jabbered is the simple past and past participle of jibber-jabber.

Words near jibber-jabbered in the dictionary

  1. jibbed
  2. jibbed out
  3. jibber
  4. jibber jabber
  5. jibber-jabber
  6. jibber-jabbered
  7. jibber-jabbering
  8. jibber-jabbers
  9. jibbered
  10. jibbering
  11. jibberings

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