gabber

gab

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gab]
- /gæb/
- /ˈɡæ.bə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gab]
- /gæb/

Definitions of gabber word

verb without object gabber to talk or chat idly; chatter. 1
noun gabber idle talk; chatter. 1
noun gabber (obsolete) A liar; a deceiver. 1
noun gabber One who is addicted to idle talk. 0
noun gabber (music) A style of electronic music, a subgenre of hardcore techno characterised by a distorted kick sound and controversial lyrics or samples. 0

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Origin of gabber

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

1780-90; apparently expressive variant of gob4; cf. gabble

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Parts of speech for Gabber

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Gabber

gabber popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for gabber

noun gabber

chatterbox — A chatterbox is someone who talks a lot.
gossipmonger — a person especially fond of or addicted to gossiping.
windbag — Informal. an empty, voluble, pretentious talker.
squealer — a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
gossiper — idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.

All 17 Synonyms of gabber