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gibberish

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/ˈɡɪbərɪʃ/ · gib-ber-ish

language or speech that is nonsensical or unintelligible.

Meanings

nouninformal

language or speech that is nonsensical or unintelligible.

ایسی زبان یا تقریر جو بے معنی یا غیر سمجھ میں آنے والی ہو۔

بکواس

bakwas

Synonyms

babbledrivelnonsenseبڑبڑبکواسخرخشی

Antonyms

claritysensemeaningوضاحتسمجھمعنی

Common Collocations

  • speak gibberish
  • gibberish language

Example Sentences

The child's speech was just gibberish.

بچے کی باتیں صرف بکواس تھیں۔

Bachay ki baatein sirf bakwas thein.

After a long night, all he could say was gibberish.

ایک لمبے رات کے بعد، وہ صرف بکواس کر رہا تھا۔

Ek lambay raat ke baad, woh sirf bakwas kar raha tha.

She found his gibberish quite amusing.

اس نے اس کی بکواس کو کافی دلچسپ پایا۔

Us ne is ki bakwas ko kafi dilchasp paya.

Easily Confused With

gibber:Gibber is the verb form meaning to talk rapidly and unintelligibly, while gibberish is the noun form describing nonsensical speech.

Word Family

gibber
verbبڑبڑانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a monkey who gibbers away without making any sense.

Imagine a character in a cartoon talking in a funny and nonsensical way.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بکواس میرے پیچھے، صحیح بات سامنے

Bakwas mere peeche, sahi baat samne

Nonsense behind me, the truth in front.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "gibber" — to talk unintelligibly or rapidly

First known use: 17th century

The term 'gibberish' evolved in the early 17th century, possibly from the word 'gibber', which implied rapid, nonsensical speech.