gibber
Plural: gibbers
Noun
- unintelligible talking
- Gibberish, unintelligible speech.
- A stone or rock, of chalcedony or similar mineral, found strewn over arid regions of inland Australia; a gibber stone.
- Any small rock or stone, especially one used for throwing.
- A large boulder or rocky outcrop; also, an overhanging rock formation.
- A balky horse.
Verb
Verb Forms: gibbered, gibbering, gibbers
- To speak rapidly and unintelligibly; to jabber.
- speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- chatter inarticulately; of monkeys
- To jabber, talk rapidly and unintelligibly or incoherently.
Examples
- After I played ’QUETZAL’, my Scrabble opponent just began to GIBBER in disbelief.
Origin / Etymology
Uncertain; usually regarded as a back-formation from gibberish (see gibberish for more).
Synonyms
blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibberish, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle
Scrabble Score: 11
gibber: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordgibber: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gibber: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary