blather

IPA(Pronunciation)

/blæðə(ɹ)/

Verb

derogatory intransitive transitive

(intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense. / (transitive, derogatory) To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.

Japanese Meaning

たわいもなく、無意味なことを長々と話す。 / くだらないことや意味のない内容を、非論理的に多弁に話す。

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During the meeting, he continued to blather about irrelevant trivia while everyone tried to focus.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

会議中、彼は皆が集中しようとする中、関係のない些細なことをべらべらと話し続けた。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense.

“There you go blatherin’,” said Brindle, intending a mild rebuke.

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Sense（2）

(transitive, derogatory) To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way.

Then, just before the wedding, the old man feels he’s honor bound to tell his future son-in-law the secret of his past; so the damned idiot blathers the whole story of his killing the man and breaking jail!

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blathers

（ present singular third-person ）

blathering

（ participle present ）

blathered

（ participle past ）

blathered

（ past ）

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