"drivelling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drivellings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drivelling (plural drivellings)
  1. Foolish talk.
    Sense id: en-drivelling-en-noun-N-~zhXaz

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} drivelling
  1. present participle and gerund of drivel Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: drivel
    Sense id: en-drivelling-en-verb-J5-saPXu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85

Inflected forms

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