babble

verb [I or T] (TALK)

/ˈbæb.l̩/

Definition

› to talk or say something in a quick, confused, excited, or silly way: The children babbled excitedly among themselves. She was babbling something about her ring being stolen.Ways of talking

(Definition of babble verb (TALK) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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