Blather

Blather

BLATH-er หˆblaรฐษ™r
Verb

To talk nonsense.

Example Sentences

"Stop blathering!"
"He's blathering on."

Etymology & History

Geordie term for foolish talk. From Old Norse blaรฐra (to talk nonsense).

Word Details

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Region
Newcastle/Tyneside
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Era
Medieval
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Language
none
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Formality
informal
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