Crossword clues for blathering
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blather \Blath"er\ (bl[a^][th]"[~e]r), v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Blathered; p. pr. & vb. n. Blathering.] [Written also blether.] [Icel. bla[eth]r
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Cf. Blatherskite.] To talk foolishly, or nonsensically, or concerning matters of no consequence.
--G. Eliot.Syn: babble, smatter, blether, blither.
Wiktionary
n. Incoherent or foolish talk. vb. (present participle of blather English)
WordNet
adj. talking idly or incoherently; "blithering (or blathering) idiot"; "jabbering children"; "gabbling housewives"; "a babbling hospital inmate" [syn: blithering, jabbering, babbling]
Usage examples of "blathering".
It is coming from the private room where that lewd-eyed, blathering, pinchy old bastard has just been put down for his nap today.
That’s because while she’d been blathering away—the first woman he’d ever met who clearly did not enjoy talking about her feelings—he had spied something tucked against the trees a few hundred yards away.
Kazakov took a sip of tea as Zuwayy started blathering something in half Russian, half Arabic.
Even as they were making their way down the gangplank, he was still blathering on about it to anyone who would listen.
It was not something to speak of, but it meant he was not just out here blathering away for nothing.
Newscast says it broke away from the Station and went zipping off blathering about an invading fleet.
By her head count they were down to about fifty hard cases, spearheaded by the revolutionaries who were blathering about conspiracies and cyber-wars and communication terrorists.
She could feel her cheeks flame with embarrassment at her runaway blathering.
He would listen to her polite blatherings for as long as he could tolerate them, he promised himself, and then, if she did not put an end to this nonsense, by George, he would.
In his redundant Irish way, the Righ continues to babble about the requirements of his honor, the need to drive the trespassing Meathians from the Sacred Soil of Munster, and some of his blatherings even make a sort of sense, in a silly, old-fashioned way.
Besides, I liked the little man and it seemed to me all the types I didn't like would be sneering at us and saying self-righteous blatherings about the wages of sin.