foolish+talk

  • 51hav|er — ha|ver1 «HAY vuhr», verb, noun, interjection. Scottish. –v.i. to talk foolishly; prate. –n., interj. havers, foolish talk; nonsense: »The havers the two of ye talk about auld Tam (Samuel R. Crockett). ╂[origin unknown] hav|er2 «HAV uhr», noun. a… …

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  • 52yap´per — yap «yap», noun, verb, yapped, yap|ping. –n. 1. a snappish bark; yelp. 2. Slang, Figurative. snappish, noisy, or foolish talk. 3. Slang, Figurative. a peevish or noisy person. 4 …

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  • 53drivel — I. v. n. 1. Slaver, slobber, drool. 2. Dote, be imbecile, be foolish. II. n. 1. Slaver, drivelling. 2. Nonsense, balderdash, stuff, foolish talk, nonsense, twaddle, twattle, imbecile prating. See prate …

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  • 54Vaniloquence — Va*nil o*quence, n. [L. vaniloquentia; vanus vain + loquentia talk, loqui to speak.] Vain or foolish talk. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 55jive — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1928 1. swing music or the dancing performed to it 2. a. glib, deceptive, or foolish talk b. the jargon of hipsters c. a special jargon of difficult or slang terms • jivey adjective II …

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  • 56guff — /guff/, n. Informal. 1. empty or foolish talk; nonsense. 2. insolent talk. [1815 25; perh. imit.] * * * …

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  • 57yap — yapper, n. yappingly, adv. /yap/, v., yapped, yapping, n. v.i. 1. to bark sharply, shrilly, or snappishly; yelp. 2. Slang. to talk shrilly, noisily, or foolishly. v.t. 3. to utter by yapping. n. 4. a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp. 5.… …

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  • 58blather — 1. verb /blæðə(r)/ to talk rapidly without making much sense 2. noun /blæðə(r)/ nonsensical or foolish talk …

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  • 59Guyver — affected talk and manner; foolish talk or nonsense; ingratiating behaviour …

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  • 60guyver — Australian Slang affected talk and manner; foolish talk or nonsense; ingratiating behaviour …

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