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    blether
    /ˈblɛðə/

    verb

    • 1. talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense: "there's plenty of stuff I could blether about from today"

    noun

    • 1. long-winded talk with no real substance: "some stupid blether about puns surrounding the Beatles"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLETHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun, verb. UK uk / ˈbleð.ə r/ us / ˈbleð.ɚ / Add to word list. → blather informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Ways of talking. atonally. beg the question idiom. blah. blither. come out. coo. pipe up. prate. spit something out. spluttery. stammer. stiltedly. sweet nothings. talk nonsense idiom. talk through your hat idiom. tattle.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLETHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    blether in British English. (ˈblɛðə ) verb, noun. Scottish a variant spelling of blather. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C16: from Old Norse blathra, from blathr nonsense. Word Frequency.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishblether verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of blether verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.oed.com › dictionary › blether_nblether | blather noun - Oxford English Dictionary

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun blether mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun blether. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › bletherBLETHER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. blather. blether. / ˈblɛðə / verb. a variant spelling of blather. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of blether 1. C16: from Old Norse blathra , from blathr nonsense. Discover More. Example Sentences. He replied, Och, we just boomed yon stone boxes until they stopped their blether, and then went to the next one.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bletherBlether - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of blether. noun. idle or foolish and irrelevant talk. synonyms: chin music, idle talk, prate, prattle. see more. verb. to talk foolishly. synonyms: babble, blather, blither, smatter. see more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › bletherBlether - definition of blether by The Free Dictionary

    Define blether. blether synonyms, blether pronunciation, blether translation, English dictionary definition of blether. v. & n. Variant of blather. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing...

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › blether_vblether | blather verb - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the verb blether mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb blether. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in northern English regional dialect and Scottish English.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › bletherblether - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 20, 2024 · blether (third-person singular simple present blethers, present participle bletherin, simple past blethert, past participle blethert) to blather. Categories: English lemmas. English nouns. English uncountable nouns.

  11. ludwig.guru › s › bletherblether | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

    Definition and high quality example sentences with “blether” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English