"blabbermouth" meaning in All languages combined

See blabbermouth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)ˌmaʊθ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-blabbermouth.wav Forms: blabbermouths [plural]
Etymology: From blabber + mouth. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blabber|mouth}} blabber + mouth Head templates: {{en-noun}} blabbermouth (plural blabbermouths)
  1. (informal) A gossip. Tags: informal Translations (gossip): bocamoll [masculine] (Catalan), hölösuu (Finnish), озбо́рувач (ozbóruvač) [masculine] (Macedonian), озбору́вачка (ozborúvačka) [feminine] (Macedonian), тра́чар (tráčar) [masculine] (Macedonian), тра́чарка (tráčarka) [feminine] (Macedonian), ngutu pī (Maori), komarero (Maori), Plaupamauz [masculine] (Plautdietsch), болту́н (boltún) [masculine] (Russian), болту́нья (boltúnʹja) [feminine] (Russian), спле́тник (splétnik) [masculine] (Russian), спле́тница (splétnica) [feminine] (Russian), трепло́ (trepló) [derogatory, neuter] (Russian), bocazas [masculine] (Spanish), skvallerbytta [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-blabbermouth-en-noun-JoR3QhBB Disambiguation of 'gossip': 100 0 0
  2. (informal) A person who talks excessively. Tags: informal Synonyms: chatterbox
    Sense id: en-blabbermouth-en-noun-LYdXv1ac Categories (other): Terms with Macedonian translations, People, Talking Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 4 63 33 Disambiguation of People: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Talking: 13 57 30
  3. (aviation) A kind of foam-dispensing nozzle used in firefighting at airports.
    Sense id: en-blabbermouth-en-noun-V1~YP~ZA Categories (other): Aviation, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 42 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 35 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 33 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 14 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 25 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 9 25 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 25 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 4 10 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 19 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 15 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 23 70 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: babblemouth

Inflected forms

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