gibberish

gib·ber·ish  (jbr-sh)

n.

1. Unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing.

2.

a. Highly technical or esoteric language.

b. Unnecessarily pretentious or vague language.

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[Probably from gibber, to speak unintelligibly (of imitative origin) + -ish.]

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gibberish

Noun

rapid incomprehensible talk; nonsense

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

gibberish - unintelligible talking               gibber hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk - a message that seems to convey no meaning abracadabra - gibberish and nonsense babble, babbling, lallation - gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby blather, blatherskite - foolish gibberish double Dutch - an incomprehensible talk double talk - deliberately unintelligible gibberish gabble, jabber, jabbering - rapid and indistinct speech mumbo jumbo - language or ritual causing, or intending to cause, confusion

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gibberish

noun nonsense, crap (slang) garbage (informal) hot air (informal) tosh (slang), chiefly Brit. babble, pap, bilge (informal) drivel, twaddle, tripe (informal) guff (slang) prattle, mumbo jumbo, moonshine, jabber, gabble, gobbledegook (informal) hogwash, hokum (slang), chiefly U.S., Canad. blather, double talk, piffle (informal) all Greek (informal) poppycock (informal) balderdash, bosh (informal) yammer (informal) eyewash (informal) tommyrot, horsefeathers U.S. (slang) bunkum or buncombe chiefly U.S. bizzo Austral. (slang) bull's wool Austral., N.Z. (slang)

Translations

gibberish [ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ] n → galimatías m

gibberish [ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ] n → charabia m

gibberish [ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ] n → Quatsch m

gibberish [ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ] n → parole fpl senza senso