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gabbed

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gab

1  [gab] verb, gabbed, gab⋅bing, noun Informal.
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–verb (used without object)
1. to talk or chat idly; chatter.
–noun
2. idle talk; chatter.
Origin:
1780–90; appar. expressive var. of gob 4 ; cf. gabble

Related forms:
gabber, noun

Synonyms:
1. chitchat, gossip, visit; yak, rap, schmooze.
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gab   (gāb)   
intr.v.   gabbed, gab·bing, gabs
To talk idly or incessantly, as about trivial matters.
n.  Idle talk; chatter.

[Middle English gabben, to scoff, speak foolishly, from Old Norse gabba, to scoff.]
gab'ber n.
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