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Gab

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Gab has 1 sense

gab(n = noun.communication) causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, gabfest, gossip, small talk, tittle-tattle - light informal conversation for social occasions;

is a kind of chat, confab, confabulation, schmoose, schmooze

Derived form adjective gabby₁

Verb Gab has 1 sense

gab(v = verb.communication) yak - talk profusely; "she was yakking away about her grandchildren"

is one way to communicate, intercommunicate

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Gab, n. [Cf. Gaff.].

The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric. [1913 Webster]

Gab, n. [OE. gabbe gabble, mocking, fr. Icel. gabb mocking, mockery, or OF. gab, gabe; perh. akin to E. gape, or gob. Cf. Gab, v. i., Gibber.].

The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness. [1913 Webster]

Gift of gab, facility of expression. [Colloq.]

Gab, v. i. [OE. gabben to jest, lie, mock, deceive, fr. Icel. gabba to mock, or OF. gaber. See 2d Gab, and cf. Gabble.].

To deceive; to lie. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
To talk idly; to prate; to chatter. Holinshed. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

Gab, n. colloq. talk, chatter, twaddle.

Idiom

gift of the gab the facility of speaking eloquently or profusely.

Derivative

gabber n.

Etymology

17th-c. var. of GOB(1)

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THESAURUS

Gab

accents, babble, babblement, balderdash, balls, bavardage, bazoo, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blarney, blather, blether, blethers, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, chaps, chat, chatter, chitter-chatter, chops, clack, clatter, comment, conversation, converse, crap, declaim, discourse, dither, drivel, elocution, embouchure, eyewash, flummery, gabble, garbage, gas, gibber, gibble-gabble, go on, gob, gobbledygook, gossip, guff, gush, haver, hogwash, hot air, idle talk, jabber, jaw, jaws, jowls, kisser, language, lips, mandibles, maw, maxilla, mere talk, moonshine, mouth, mug, mumbo-jumbo, mush, muzzle, natter, nonsense, nonsense talk, oral cavity, oral communication, palaver, parole, patter, piffle, poppycock, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, premaxilla, prittle-prattle, ramble on, rapping, rattle, rattle on, reel off, rot, rubbish, run on, shit, speak, speaking, speech, spout, spout off, stuff and nonsense, talk, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, talking, tittle-tattle, trap, twaddle, twattle, waffle, wag the tongue, words, yak, yakkety-yak, yakking, yap

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