"jabbery" meaning in English

See jabbery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more jabbery [comparative], most jabbery [superlative]
Etymology: jabber + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jabber|y}} jabber + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} jabbery (comparative more jabbery, superlative most jabbery)
  1. Characterised by jabbering.
    Sense id: en-jabbery-en-adj-rv~HfAkK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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