单词 | gibberish |
释义 | gibberish (once / 7843 pages) n Gibberish is nonsense sounds or writing. A baby's babble is often called gibberish. When someone is speaking a foreign language you don't understand, what they're saying will sound to you like gibberish. To gibber or jabber is to talk rapidly and excitedly without making any sense. Gibberish, ending in -ish like Spanish or English––is the name of the "language" people who gibber and jabber are speaking. It also applies to writing. If you have really bad handwriting, your teacher might say you write in gibberish. WORD FAMILYgibber: gibbered, gibbering, gibberish, gibbers USAGE EXAMPLESBut he still mainly spoke in gibberish with the occasional movie phrase and seemed disengaged from the world around him. The Guardian(Dec 03, 2016) The next morning she realized it was gibberish. Science Magazine(Nov 23, 2016) She couldn’t talk, other than gibberish, but she kept trying to communicate with her eyes. Salon(Nov 13, 2016) n unintelligible talking Syn|Hypo|Hyper gibber abracadabra gibberish and nonsense babble, babbling, lallationgibberish resembling the sounds of a baby blather, blatherskitefoolish gibberish double Dutchan incomprehensible talk double talkdeliberately unintelligible gibberish gabble, jabber, jabberingrapid and indistinct speech mumbo jumbolanguage or ritual causing, or intending to cause, confusion bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality a message that seems to convey no meaning |
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