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brabble

[ brab-uhl ]

verb (used without object)

, brab·bled, brab·bling.
  1. to argue stubbornly about trifles; wrangle.


noun

  1. noisy, quarrelsome chatter.

brabble

/ ˈbræbəl /

verb

  1. a rare word for squabble


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Derived Forms

  • ˈbrabbler, noun

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Other Words From

  • brabble·ment noun
  • brabbler noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of brabble1

First recorded in 1490–1500, from Dutch brabbelen “to quarrel, jabber”

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Word History and Origins

Origin of brabble1

C16: from Middle Dutch brabbelen to jabber

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Example Sentences

But now Patricia confessed to a restless longing for the sight of city streets and the brabble of city noises.

His wrath at their babble and petty brabble doubted that they did.

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