jabberer

jabberer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English jab
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English jabber
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English -er
English jabberer

    From jabber + -er.

    Noun

    jabberer (plural jabberers)

    1. One who jabbers.
      Ned was a horrible jabberer about Star Trek; I could hardly get a word in edgewise around his incomprehensible techno-babble.

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