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121wish-wash — n. 1. Thin drink. 2. Trash, stuff, balderdash, palaver, moonshine, fudge, nonsense, jargon, prate, prattle, drivel, gibberish, gabble, gibble gabble, platitude, flummery, inanity, senseless prate, frothy discourse, idle talk …
122babble — I. v. n. 1. Prattle, jabber, chatter, gibber, talk inarticulately. 2. Prate, chat, gossip, palaver, tattle, be loquacious, talk idly or thoughtlessly. See prate. 3. Tell secrets, tattle, blab, let the cat out of the bag. II. v. a. 1. Tell ( …
123froth — I. n. 1. Spume, foam. 2. Triviality, nonsense, empty show, mere words, balderdash, trash, flummery, bosh (colloq.). II. v. a. 1. Cause to foam, cover with foam or spume. 2. Emit as foam, give vent to frothily. III. v. n …
124stuff — I. n. 1. Material, matter, substance, raw material. 2. Cloth, textile fabric. 3. Essence, elemental part. 4. Mixture, medicine, potion. 5. Refuse, rubbish, trash. 6. Trash, nonsense, absurdity, folly, moonshine, twaddle, balderdash, fudge,… …
125twaddle — I. n. Prate, prattle, chatter, tattle, twattle, gabble, gossip, balderdash, moonshine, nonsense, jargon, flummery, rigmarole, stuff, platitude, wish wash, senseless talk, idle talk, frothy discourse, twaddling, twaddy. II. v. n. Prate, prattle,… …
126trifle — noun 1) we needn t bother the principal over such trifles Syn: unimportant thing, trivial thing, triviality, thing of no importance, thing of no consequence, bagatelle, inessential, nothing; technicality, nonissue; (trifles) trivia, minutiae,… …
127abracadabra — n 1. incantation, chant, magic formula, magic word, invocation, conjuration; mumbo jumbo, hocus pocus, open sesame; charm, spell, rune, Scot. cantrip; sorcery, magic, apotropaism. 2. gibberish, jabber, Jabberwocky, chatter, prattle, cackle,… …
128babble — v 1. gibber, Sl. gibber jabber, jargon; mutter, mumble, splutter, sputter; stammer, stutter. 2. chatter, chipper, prattle, cackle; twaddle, Brit. twattle, blather, drivel; talk nonsense, Inf. talk through one s hat; jabber, prate, bleat, Inf.… …
