gabbing

Meaning of gabbing

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. talk at length, typically about trivial matters.
    Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone
    it seems they were too busy gabbing about their weekend to actually help a customer

late Middle English: probably from an obsolete word with the same spelling meaning ‘mock, scoff, tell lies’.

Information about gabbing

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of gabbing

gab-bing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • gabbing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

gabbing synonyms

Meaning talk informally about unimportant matters:

chatter

Meaning talk in a friendly and informal way:

chat

Meaning speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words:

talk

Meaning engage in gossip:

gossip

Meaning talk rapidly and unintelligibly:

gabble

Meaning talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way:

babble

Meaning talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way:

prattle

Meaning talk in a rapid, excited, and often incomprehensible way:

jabber

Meaning talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense:

blather

Meaning reveal secrets by indiscreet talk:

blab

Meaning a large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair, humped shoulders, and large horns, used in Tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide:

yak

Meaning chatter:

yabber

Meaning talk incessantly; chatter:

yatter

Meaning talk foolishly or incessantly:

yammer

Meaning talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively:

blabber

Meaning used to refer to something which is boring or without meaningful content:

blah

Meaning talk at length; chatter:

jaw

Meaning kill or harm by exposure to gas:

gas

Meaning speak at length about trivial matters:

witter

Meaning hunt rabbits:

rabbit

Meaning talk or grumble monotonously:

chunter

Meaning talk casually, especially on unimportant matters; chat:

natter

Meaning speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner:

waffle

Meaning a magazine (periodical):

mag

Meaning talk or write in a trivial or foolish way:

twaddle

Meaning make a sharp sound or series of sounds as a result of a hard object striking another:

clack

Meaning talk in a trivial or foolish way:

twattle

Words that rhyme with gabbing

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