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blether

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bleth·er  (blr)
v. & n.
Variant of blather.

blether [ˈblɛðə]
vb & n
Scot a variant spelling of blather
[from Old Norse blathra, from blathr nonsense]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blether - idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
chatter, yack, yak, yakety-yak, cackle - noisy talk
Verb1.blether - to talk foolishlyblether - to talk foolishly; "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"
blabber, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, gabble, gibber, blab, clack, maunder, chatter - speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Translations
blether (Scot inf)
viquatschen (inf), → schwätzen (S Ger inf)
n
to have a good blethereinen ordentlichen Schwatz halten (inf)
(= person)Quasselstrippe f (inf)


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