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gibber
[ jib-er, gib- ]
verb (used without object)
- to speak inarticulately or meaninglessly.
- to speak foolishly; chatter.
noun
- gibbering utterance.
gibber
1/ ˈ»åÏôɪ²úÉ™ /
verb
- to utter rapidly and unintelligibly; prattle
- intr (of monkeys and related animals) to make characteristic chattering sounds
noun
- a less common word for gibberish
gibber
2/ ˈɡɪ²úÉ™ /
noun
- a stone or boulder
- modifier of or relating to a dry flat area of land covered with wind-polished stones
gibber plains
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of gibber1
Origin of gibber2
Example Sentences
The host, who was 18 when she joined the BBC kids' TV show, said she was "pushed to the limit" by behaviour that left her a "shaking, gibbering wreck."
Henry—imagining, perhaps, some trembling Kassandra gibbering prophecies to a chorus of policemen—was far more concerned about the psychic.
While I was a gibbering mess, Ellen was stunned into a weird, calm silence.
Won’t I look upon the smoldering ashes of that closet and wish that I’d organized it, or at least enjoyed it, rather than merely gibbering in it?
Another time, I had to rescue the late, great NME writer Steven Wells from the site, as he started gibbering like a hallucinating Vietnam war veteran.
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