blathered

ˈblæðərd

Definition

Definition of blathered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

nonsense

Rare

filled with nonsensical talk

Rare

The meeting was blathered with irrelevant topics.
His speech was blathered with random thoughts.
The article was blathered and hard to follow.

babbling

nonsensical

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Origin of blathered

Old Norse, blathra (to talk nonsense)

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French:absurde, ...
German:sinnlos, ...
Italian:insensato, ...
Spanish:charlatán, ...
Portuguese:irrelevante, ...
Chinese:无意义的, ...
Japanese:無意味な, ...
Arabic:مَلِيء بِالْهَرَاءِ, ...
Hebrew:מְפַטְפֵּט, ...
Russian:бессмысленный, ...
Ukrainian:безглуздий, ...
Hindi:बकवादी, ...
Bengali:অর্থহীন, ...
Catalan:sense sentit, ...
Czech:žvanivý, ...
Danish:meningsløs, ...
Dutch:onzinnig, ...
Greek:ανοησίες, ...
Hungarian:zagyva, ...
Khmer:ពោរពេញដោយការនិយាយឥតបានការ, ...
Korean:무의미한, ...
Persian:بی‌معنی, ...
Polish:nonsensowny, ...
Portuguese (BR):sem sentido, ...
Romanian:nonsens, ...
Swedish:nonsens, ...
Thai:ไร้สาระ, ...
Turkish:saçma, ...
Vietnamese:vô nghĩa, ...

blather

ˈblɑːðər

Definition of blather - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

nonsense

nonsensical or foolish talk

His speech was full of blather.

balderdash

drivel

gibberish

Verb

intr.

foolish talkspeak for a long time in a silly or pointless way

He blathered on about nothing for hours.

babble

prattle

yammer

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Expressions with blather

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blather on

talk for a long time in a silly or boring way

He will blather on about his weekend for hours.

Origin of blather

Old Norse, blathra (to talk nonsense)

Examples of blather in a sentence

Ignore the blather and focus on the facts.
Please don't blather during the meeting.
Neighbors blather about every minor rumor.

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French:bavardage, déblatérer, ...
German:Geschwätz, schwafeln, ...
Italian:sciocchezze, blaterare, ...
Spanish:disparates, parlotear, ...
Portuguese:falatório, tagarelar, ...
Chinese:胡言乱语, 喋喋不休, ...
Japanese:ブラザー, だらだらしゃべる, ...
Arabic:ثَرْثَرَة, ثَرْثَرَ, ...
Hebrew:קִשְׁקוּשִׁים, לְלַהֵג, ...
Russian:болтовня, болтать ерунду, ...
Ukrainian:нісенітниця, базікати, ...
Hindi:बकवास, बकवास करना, ...
Bengali:বাজে কথা, অবৈধভাবে কথা বলা, ...
Catalan:bajanades, parlar per parlar, ...
Czech:žvásty, tlachat, ...
Danish:vrøvl, plapre, ...
Dutch:geleuter, zwammen, ...
Greek:ανοησίες, φλυαρώ, ...
Hungarian:badarság, locsogni, ...
Khmer:ពាក្យសម្ដីឥតបានការ, និយាយឥតប្រយោជន៍, ...
Korean:헛소리, 지껄이다, ...
Persian:چرت و پرت, حرف بیهوده زدن, ...
Polish:ględzenie, pleść, ...
Portuguese (BR):baboseira, tagarelar, ...
Romanian:baliverne, a trăncăni, ...
Swedish:pladder, pladdra, ...
Thai:คำพูดเหลวไหล, พูดเพ้อเจ้อ, ...
Turkish:zırva, gevezelik etmek, ...
Vietnamese:lời nhảm nhí, lảm nhảm, ...

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