gibbering

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She did not connect it with old Jeremy's sneeze until she heard his wrathful gibbering, and turned to see him holding up the teeth, which he had fished out of the fire with the tongs.

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  • When you stop gibbering, we're going to Vera's Uuuuh...uuuuh As an exemplary shallow person Cleetis's emotions run with equivalent depth. —  F ;SF; - vol 097 issue 02 - August 1999
  • Until then we are still only some kind of gibbering monkey, and humanity, as we usually like to think of it, does not yet exist. —  THE YEARS OF RICE AND SALT - Kim Stanley Robinson
  • An ape-man ran past them, gibbering, mad with fright, and dived to the track. —  Wonder Story Annual - 1950
  • But even that was a more appealing choice than bringing a gibbering, tortoise-like “math buddy” into the house, so it could trip me on the stairs and turn me into a paraplegic. —  FSF,September2006
  • “Hungry. How are you doing right now?” In the back of my head I was gibbering, but had no time to listen to that voice now. —  Kat Richardson - Greywalker 1 - Greywalker (v2.0)
 

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