babbling: Meaning and Definition of

bab•bling

Pronunciation: (bab'ling), [key]
— n.
  1. foolish or meaningless chatter; prattle: the constant babbling of idle gossips.
  2. the random production of meaningless vocal sounds characteristic of infants after about the sixth week.
—adj.
  1. chattering or prattling aimlessly.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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