"anti-jabber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anti-jabbers [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + jab + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|anti-|jab|-er|id3=ideology}} anti- + jab + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} anti-jabber (plural anti-jabbers)
  1. (British, Australia, New Zealand, informal, neologism) A person who opposes vaccination or refuses to be vaccinated (especially against COVID-19). Tags: Australia, British, New-Zealand, informal, neologism Categories (topical): Coronavirus, People Synonyms: anti-vaxxer

Inflected forms

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