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Word entry · 6 letters

gibber

Best crossword clue

"Talk incoherently"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɪbə(ɹ)/Part of speech verb, nounSorted bbegirStarts with GEnds with R1 clues
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Definitions

  1. chatter inarticulately; of monkeys

Word origin

Uncertain; usually regarded as a back-formation from gibberish (see gibberish for more).

Used in a sentence

  • A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, / The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead / Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets – […]
  • “Well, all I can say is that if yer don't take yer dial outer the road I'll bloomin' well take an' bounce a gibber off yer crust.”
  • 1831-1850, William Youatt, On the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse A hasty and passionate breaker will often make a really goodtempered young horse an inveterate gibber

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