talk+rapidly

  • 31gabble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cackle; chatter, prattle, blab; gibber, gab (inf.), chin (sl.), jaw (sl.). See loquacity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. jabber, chatter, rattle; see babble . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To talk… …

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  • 32blather — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. drivel, foolishness, claptrap, twaddle, *bull. see nonsense II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To talk rapidly, incoherently, or indistinctly: babble, chatter, gabble, gibber, jabber, prate, prattle. See WORDS. II… …

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  • 33jabber — I. verb (jabbered; jabbering) Etymology: Middle English jaberen, of imitative origin Date: 15th century intransitive verb to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly transitive verb to speak rapidly or indistinctly • jabberer noun II …

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  • 34patter — {{11}}patter (v.1) make quick taps, 1610s, frequentative of PAT (Cf. pat) (n.). Related: Pattered; pattering. {{12}}patter (v.2) talk rapidly, c.1400, from pater mumble prayers rapidly (c.1300), shortened form of PATERNOSTER (Cf …

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  • 35rattle — rattle1 [rat′ l] vi. rattled, rattling [ME ratelen, prob. of WGmc echoic orig., akin to Ger rasseln] 1. to make a series of sharp, short sounds in quick succession 2. to go or move with such sounds [a wagon rattling over the stones] 3. to talk… …

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  • 36Kouhei Kadono — nihongo|Kouhei Kadono|上遠野 浩平|Kadono Kōhei is a Japanese author, best known for the Boogiepop series, which has also been adapted as a live action movie, two manga and an anime. Biography Born December 12, 1968, he graduated from Hosei University …

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  • 37clack — /klak/, v.i. 1. to make a quick, sharp sound, or a succession of such sounds, as by striking or cracking: The loom clacked busily under her expert hands. 2. to talk rapidly and continually or with sharpness and abruptness; chatter. 3. to cluck or …

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  • 38splutter — splutterer, n. /splut euhr/, v.i. 1. to talk rapidly and somewhat incoherently, as when confused, excited, or embarrassed: When pushed for an explanation, he always spluttered. 2. to make a sputtering sound, or emit particles of something… …

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  • 39blather — 1. verb /blæðə(r)/ to talk rapidly without making much sense 2. noun /blæðə(r)/ nonsensical or foolish talk …

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  • 40rattle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. clatter, chatter, clack; babble, prattle, gabble, jabber; fluster, befuddle, upset. See loudness, music, inattention. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clatter, shaking, patter, noise, racket, rattling, din,… …

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