babble
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Ways of talking
atonally
beg the questionidiom
blah
blither
chirp
come out
coo
prate
spluttery
stammer
stiltedly
sweet nothings
talk nonsenseidiom
talk through your hatidiom
tattle
telegrammatic
throw your voiceidiom
trash
turn of phrase
witter
Examples of blathering
blathering
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
There is to be more talk apparently—some of us would say more havers and
blathering—but no action.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
So he went
blathering on and on about the statistics.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
She is
blathering on nervously, while he is trying to hurry up the date.
From
Wikipedia
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