English Explanatory Dictionary

blabbermouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gossip.
  2. A person who talks excessively.
  3. A kind of foam-dispensing nozzle used in firefighting at airports.

Pronunciation

/ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)ˌmaʊθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-blabbermouth.wav

Word forms

blabbermouth blabbermouths

Etymology

From blabber + mouth.

Synonyms

carrytale blab blabbermouth blabtale blabtongue busybody buzzer gossip gossiper gossipmonger meddler mouth mumblenews newsmonger rumormonger rumourmonger scandalmonger sleazemonger tabby talebearer talecarrier tattletale telltale telltale tit titivil tittle-tattle town crier whisperer airbag babblemouth babbler bag of wind blabberer blatherer blatherskite bloviator chatterbag chatter-basket chatterbox chatterer Chatty Cathy chewet gabbler gasbag jabberer jangler Mag motormouth patterer prater prattler rattle tongue-pad twaddler windbag yapper yakker

Related words

babblemouth
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