# gabble

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɡæbəl/

## Definitions
1. To talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning.
2. To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity.

## Etymology
From gab + -le. Cognate with Saterland Frisian gabbelje (“to mock”), Dutch gabbelen (“to chatter, babble”), German Low German gabbeln (“to mock”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gabble