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  1. bibble-babble love

Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Idle talk; prating to no purpose.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Idle talk; babble.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Idle talk; babble.

Etymologies

  1. Reduplication of babble. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Where this "Miss Trina" is getting the bibble-babble is beyond me.”

    ATBWT: The Black Fist Denouncements

  • “Why should I take your judgments on anything seriously, let alone your bibble-babble about friends of mine?”

    languagehat.com: ALCALAY INTERVIEW.

  • “Malvolio, Malvolio, thy wits the heavens restore! endeavour thyself to sleep, and leave thy vain bibble-babble.”

    Act IV. Scene II. Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will

  • “You shall see, mine goot sir, dat it is all one bibble-babble dat Mr. Oldenbuck says, and dat he knows no more of what he speaks than one little child.”

    The Antiquary

  • “Cease such bibble-babble, Jan. 'T is for your own good I am acting.”

    Janice Meredith

  • “(Old Play), ‘hoddy-doddy’ (Ben Jonson); while of alliterative might be instanced these: ‘skimble-skamble’, ‘bibble-babble’ (both in”

    English Past and Present

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