Definitions for gabble

gabble gab·ble

Spelling: [gab-uh l]
IPA: /ˈgæb əl/

Gabble is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 82 anagrams from letters in gabble (abbegl).

Definitions for gabble

noun

  1. rapid, unintelligible talk.
  2. any quick succession of meaningless sounds.

verb (used with object)

  1. to utter rapidly and unintelligibly.

verb (used without object)

  1. to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
  2. (of hens, geese, etc.) to cackle.

Origin of gabble

1570-80; perhaps Middle Dutch gabbelen, or expressive formation in English; cf. gab1, gob4, -le

Examples for gabble

“Oh, I would not take that gabble of a priest seriously if I were you,” he suggested.

While I cannot but be grateful to Mrs. gabble for her kindness, I wish it had taken some other shape.

You don't mean to tell me you were able to make her gabble a bit?

And all the time the gabble of the women mocked at the silence of death.

It must have acted as a fine check, though, on people who just wanted to gabble.

But I don't want you to gabble about where you found me sleeping.'

Mrs. gabble, it is not a question of harm, but of obedience, here.

What business has you to gabble on so while you are in limbo?

The confusion of Babel did not surpass the present gabble of a West-India market.

And the rest o' the tune it was all gabble, gabble by the brothers and sisters about you.

Word Value for gabble
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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