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DRIVEL definition: 1. nonsense or boring and unnecessary information: 2. to talk a lot in a boring, stupid, or…. Learn more.
1. : to talk stupidly and carelessly. What is he driveling about now? 2. : to let saliva dribble from the mouth : slaver. driveler. ˈdri-v (ə-)lər. noun. Synonyms. Noun. applesauce [ slang]
Drivel definition: saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.. See examples of DRIVEL used in a sentence.
drivel. ( ˈdrɪvəl) vb, -els, -elling or -elled, -els, -eling or -eled. 1. to allow (saliva) to flow from the mouth; dribble. 2. ( intr) to speak foolishly or childishly. n. 3. foolish or senseless talk. 4. (Physiology) saliva flowing from the mouth; slaver. [Old English dreflian to slaver; see draff] ˈdriveller, ˈdriveler n.
Definition of 'drivel' Word Frequency. drivel. (drɪvəl ) uncountable noun. If you describe something that is written or said as drivel, you are critical of it because you think it is very silly. [disapproval] What absolute drivel! She is still writing mindless drivel.
Drivel is useless, boring, nonsensical information. Your parents might think the articles in your favorite fashion magazine are drivel (but they'll change their tune when you become a famous designer).
to talk a lot in a boring, stupid, or annoying way or about things that are not important: drivel about They're always drivelling about me meeting Mr. Right and getting married. I've just been listening to Aunt Elsie drivelling on. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Noun. Filter. verb. driveling, drivelled, drivelling, drivels. To slobber; drool. American Heritage. To let saliva flow from one's mouth; drool; slobber. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To speak in a silly or stupid manner. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To say in a silly or stupid manner. Webster's New World.
Definition of drivel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈdrɪv ə l / us. Add to word list. nonsense: He was talking complete drivel. (Definition of drivel from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of drivel. in Chinese (Traditional) 胡說，瞎扯，廢話… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 胡说，瞎扯，废话… See more. in Spanish. tonterías, disparates… See more.
