bibble
/ˈbɪbəl/verb, noun
bibble is spelled B-I-B-B-L-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, bibble means “To eat and/or drink noisily” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in bibble?
| Letters | 6: B-I-B-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bibble?
Bibble appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bibble?
- /ˈbɪbəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bibble.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of bibble
- bibbles present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- bibbling participle, present
- bibbled participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bibble mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To eat and/or drink noisily.
- 2
To tipple.
- 3
colloquialTo worry.
noun
- 1
A bit.
- 2
A species of Australian tree, the forest red gum, glossy-leaved box, or shiny-leaved box, Eucalyptus tereticornis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bibble come from?
From Middle English bibben (whence bib; see there for more) + -le.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).