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peachnoun(countable, uncountable) Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed.
burblenoun(intransitive) To bubble; to gurgle.
ripplenounA moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
gurglenounTo make such a sound.
blathernoun(intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
tattlenoun(intransitive, Canada, US, derogatory) Often said of children: to report incriminating information about another person, or a person's wrongdoing in an annoying fashion, usually to a person in a position of authority over the accused person; to tell on somebody.
babblingnoun(countable, uncountable) Idle senseless talk; prattle.
blabverb(ambitransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
singverb(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
smatternoun(transitive) To speak (a language) with spotty or superficial knowledge.
talkverb(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
blethernoun(especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative spelling of blather. [(derogatory) Foolish or nonsensical talk.]
gugglenounThe sound of liquid being poured.
blithernoun(intransitive, informal or UK, dialectal) To talk foolishly; to blather.
blab outverb(transitive) To snitch on (someone).
babble outverbdivulge confidential information or secrets
bubblenounA spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.

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WordDefinition
smatternoun(transitive) To speak (a language) with spotty or superficial knowledge.
blathernoun(intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense.
blithernoun(intransitive, informal or UK, dialectal) To talk foolishly; to blather.
blabverb(ambitransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
tattlenoun(intransitive, Canada, US, derogatory) Often said of children: to report incriminating information about another person, or a person's wrongdoing in an annoying fashion, usually to a person in a position of authority over the accused person; to tell on somebody.
talkverb(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
ripplenounA moving disturbance, or undulation, in the surface of a fluid.
burblenoun(intransitive) To bubble; to gurgle.
gurglenounTo make such a sound.
gugglenounThe sound of liquid being poured.
bubblenounA spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.
singverb(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
blethernoun(especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative spelling of blather. [(derogatory) Foolish or nonsensical talk.]
peachnoun(countable, uncountable) Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed.
babble outverbdivulge confidential information or secrets
blab outverb(transitive) To snitch on (someone).
prateverb(ambitransitive) To talk much and to little purpose; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly.
prattlenounSilly, childish talk; babble.
blahnoun(uncountable, informal) Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
complaintnounThe act of complaining.

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