n : gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby [syn: babbling, lallation]

v

1: utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way; "The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention"

2: to talk foolishly; "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby" [syn: blather, smatter, blether, blither]

3: flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks" [syn: ripple, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle]

4: divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks" [syn: spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, sing, babble out, blab out] [ant: keep quiet]

Adjacent words: babassu | babassu nut | babassu oil | babassu palm | babbitt | Babbitt metal | babbitting | babble | babble out | babbler | babbling | babe | Babe Didrikson | Babe Ruth | Babe Zaharias | babel