to utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.-to talk idly, carelessly, or with undue rapidity; to jabber; to prate.-to make a noise by rapid collisions.-to utter rapidly, idly, or indistinctly.-sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle.-noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering.