"garbley" meaning in All languages combined

See garbley on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more garbley [comparative], most garbley [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} garbley (comparative more garbley, superlative most garbley)
  1. Alternative form of garbly. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: garbly Derived forms: garbley gook
    Sense id: en-garbley-en-adj-xqF3u6Ex Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1998, Malachy McCourt, A Monk Swimming: A Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Hyperion, page 31",
          "text": "I urged Josh to speed up, but he only laughed that grating, garbley, evil-sounding laugh of his, whilst thoroughly enjoying my discomfiture.",
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          "ref": "2016, Daniel José Older, “Skin Like Porcelain Death”, in Salsa Nocturna: A Bone Street Rumba Collection, Naperville, Ill.: JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc., page 79",
          "text": "Riley speaks but it just sounds garbley to me. He’s looking at the park spirit. Then the spirit says something garbley to Riley.",
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          "ref": "2021, J. A. Bouma, chapter 6, in Apocalypse Rising (End Times Chronicles; season 2, episode 3), Grand Rapids, Mich.: EmmausWay Press",
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