Drivel - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.

Примеры использования:

They babbled on about their holiday

noun

(of a flowing water) make a continuous murmuring sound.

Примеры использования:

The shallow river babbled over smooth rocks

combining form

Forming nouns denoting confusing or pretentious jargon, especially that characteristic of a particular field or group.

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Psychobabble

noun

Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.

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She dismissed talk of plots as 'balderdash'

noun

Something that is stupid or not true

Примеры использования:

"balderdash!" he spluttered indignantly.

noun

Foolish or deceptive talk; nonsense.

Примеры использования:

I don't buy it—it's all a load of baloney

noun

Nonsense

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That’s a lot of baloney!

noun

A smoked sausage, sliced and eaten cold

noun

Used to refer to something which is boring or without meaningful content.

Примеры использования:

The first 20 pages are a lot of blah about budgets and stuff like that

adjective

Dull or unexciting.

Примеры использования:

The game has been very blah

exclamation

Used to substitute for actual words in contexts where they are felt to be too tedious or lengthy to give in full.

Примеры использования:

He said nations great and small could come together to blah blah blah

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Примеры использования:

She began blathering on about spirituality and life after death

noun

Long-winded talk with no real substance.

Примеры использования:

All the blather coming out of washington about crime

verb

To talk for a long time in a silly or annoying way

Примеры использования:

What on earth are you blathering on about?, stop blathering, woman!

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Примеры использования:

There's plenty of stuff i could blether about from today

noun

Long-winded talk with no real substance.

Примеры использования:

Some stupid blether about puns surrounding the beatles

noun

→  blather informal

noun

Nonsense; rubbish.

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That's a load of bosh

exclamation

Nonsense

Примеры использования:

Don't talk such bosh!

noun

An uncastrated male bovine animal.

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Bull calves

verb

Push or move powerfully or violently.

Примеры использования:

He bulled the motor cycle clear of the tunnel

noun

A papal edict.

Примеры использования:

The pope issued a bull of excommunication

noun

Stupid or untrue talk or writing; nonsense.

verb

Talk nonsense to (someone) in an attempt to deceive them.

exclamation

A rude word for complete nonsense or something that is not true

Примеры использования:

Bullshit! he never said that!, us he gave me some excuse but it was a bunch of bullshit., uk he gav…

noun

A narrow shelflike bed, typically one of two or more arranged one on top of the other.

Примеры использования:

Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others cont…

verb

Sleep in a bunk or improvised bed, typically in shared quarters.

Примеры использования:

They bunk together in the dormitory

noun

Nonsense.

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Anyone with a brain cell would never believe such bunk

verb

Make a continuous murmuring noise.

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A stream burbled through the woods

noun

Continuous murmuring noise.

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The steady burble of running water

verb

To make a low, continuous bubbling sound, like water moving over stones

Примеры использования:

She was burbling (on) about what she'd do if she won the lottery.

verb

Talk informally about unimportant matters.

Примеры использования:

She was chattering about her holiday

noun

Informal talk.

Примеры использования:

He was full of inconsequential but amusing chatter

verb

To talk continuously and usually for no serious purpose

Примеры использования:

The boys and girls kept chattering during the movie., birds chattered in the trees., the printer wa…

noun

Absurd or nonsensical talk or ideas.

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Such sentiments are just pious claptrap

noun

Silly talk that means nothing and should not be believed

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Don't believe a word of what he says. it's just a load of claptrap.

noun

A person whose job is mending shoes.

Примеры использования:

He also worked as a master cobbler, mending shoes.

phrase

Nonsense or lies

Примеры использования:

A load of old cobblers, i heard some rumours but i knew they were absolute cobblers., her claim tha…

noun

A male bird, especially of a domestic fowl.

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Pheasants are handsome birds, especially the cocks, which are larger than the hens.

verb

Tilt (something) in a particular direction.

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She cocked her head slightly to one side

verb

Pile (hay or other material) into cocks.

Примеры использования:

It does not rake the grass into rows, nor cock it

noun

Nonsense.

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I think that's a right load of old codswallop

noun

Nonsense

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What a load of codswallop!

noun

Cleansing lotion for a person's eye.

Примеры использования:

Lillie tilley, who lives half a block from the fence line, gets eyewash by the boxful at the local …

noun

A liquid used to clean the eyes

noun

Nonsense or something that is not true

verb

Talk at length, typically about trivial matters.

Примеры использования:

Franny walked past a woman gabbing on the phone

noun

Talk; chatter.

Примеры использования:

Fans should prefer her smooth delivery to the gab prevalent around the league

verb

To talk continuously and eagerly, esp. about unimportant matters

Примеры использования:

The two of us were always gabbing away., along with his gift for gab, he has a great grasp of human…

verb

Talk rapidly and unintelligibly.

Примеры использования:

He gabbled on in a panicky way until he was dismissed

noun

Rapid unintelligible talk.

Примеры использования:

She wasn't very good at the random gabble of teenagers

verb

To speak quickly and not clearly so that it is difficult to understand

Примеры использования:

Gabble away she started gabbling away at me in spanish and i didn't understand a word., gina, as us…

noun

Rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse.

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Garbage littered the estate

Worthless material that is to be disposed of

noun

Waste material, esp. unwanted food, or a container in which waste is kept

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She threw the cheese in the garbage., take the garbage can/bags out to the curb to be picked up., t…

verb

Speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock.

Примеры использования:

They shrieked and gibbered as flames surrounded them

noun

A stone or boulder forming part of a boulder plain.

Примеры использования:

We're standing on a desert rise six kilometres north of town overlooking a sea of shining gibbers.

verb

To speak quickly in a way that cannot be understood, usually when you are very frightened or confused

Примеры использования:

Stop gibbering, man, and tell us what you saw.

noun

Unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense.

Примеры использования:

He talks gibberish

noun

Confused or meaningless speech or writing

Примеры использования:

See if you can make out what he’s saying – it sounds like gibberish to me.

noun

Spoken or written words that have no meaning

Примеры использования:

Talk gibberish i was so nervous, i just started talking gibberish.

noun

Nonsense.

Примеры использования:

Trust me, these ‘get rich quick’ advertisements are pure bull, guff and hogwash!

noun

Nonsense, or words intended to deceive

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His answer was pure hogwash.

noun

Nonsense, or words that are intended to deceive

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His answer was pure hogwash.

noun

Words that do not really mean anything or are not sincere

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His promises turned out to be a lot of hot air.

noun

An aircraft consisting of a very large bag filled with heated air or other gas, with a basket (= container) hanging under it in which people can ride

verb

Talk in a rambling manner.

Примеры использования:

Dennis maundered on about the wine

verb

To talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time

Примеры использования:

Tony continued to maunder on about his great passion., he maundered about her being the best thing …

noun

Spoken or written words that have no meaning or make no sense.

Примеры использования:

He was talking absolute nonsense

noun

Foolish words or actions

Примеры использования:

Those accusations are pure/sheer nonsense., what’s all this nonsense about quitting school?

exclamation

Used to express disdain or disbelief.

Примеры использования:

So phooey to sophistication

noun

Nonsense.

Примеры использования:

They dismiss it all as movie phooey

exclamation

Used to express disappointment or to show you do not have much respect for something

noun

Nonsense.

Примеры использования:

It's absolute piffle to say that violence is ok

noun

Nonsense

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Jo really does talk a lot of piffle sometimes.

noun

Nonsense.

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He said i was talking poppycock

noun

Nonsense

Примеры использования:

He dismissed the allegations as poppycock.

verb

Talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.

Примеры использования:

I heard him prate on for at least an hour and a half

verb

To talk stupidly, or about things that are not important, for a long time

Примеры использования:

Inevitably there's some caller prating on about the decline in moral standards.

verb

Talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.

Примеры использования:

She began to prattle on about her visit to the dentist

noun

Foolish or inconsequential talk.

Примеры использования:

Do you intend to keep up this childish prattle?

verb

To talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important

Примеры использования:

She'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if i'd let her., stop your prattli…

verb

Walk for pleasure in the countryside.

Примеры использования:

I spent most of my spare time rambling and climbing

noun

A walk taken for pleasure in the countryside.

Примеры использования:

Based at 18 excellent country houses, they have a wide choice of walks from gentle rambles to adven…

verb

To walk for pleasure, esp. in the countryside

Примеры использования:

I love to ramble through the woods., it was hard to listen to her ramble on and on about her vacati…

noun

Waste material; refuse or litter.

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Householders may be charged for the removal of non-recyclable rubbish

verb

Criticize severely and reject as worthless.

Примеры использования:

He rubbished the idea of a european community-wide carbon tax

adjective

Very bad; worthless or useless.

Примеры использования:

People might say i was a rubbish manager

noun

Nonsense; rubbish.

Примеры использования:

Did you ever hear such awful tommyrot?

noun

The first or second stomach of a cow or other ruminant used as food.

Примеры использования:

In watsonville they do great brain, tripe or tongue tacos.

noun

The covering of the inside of the stomach of an animal, such as a cow or sheep, used for food

Примеры использования:

Stewed tripe, she said my last essay was complete tripe., people talk a lot of tripe about fashion.

noun

Trivial or foolish speech or writing; nonsense.

Примеры использования:

He dismissed the novel as self-indulgent twaddle

verb

Talk or write in a trivial or foolish way.

Примеры использования:

What is that old fellow twaddling about?

noun

Speech or writing that is silly or not true

Примеры использования:

She dismissed the findings as utter twaddle/a load of old twaddle.

verb

(of a bird) give a call consisting of repeated light tremulous sounds.

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Sparrows twittered under the eaves

noun

A series of short, high-pitched calls or sounds.

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His words were cut off by a faint electronic twitter

noun

The name of a social networking site on the internet for communicating with people quickly

verb

Speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner.

Примеры использования:

He waffled on about his problems

noun

Lengthy but vague or trivial talk or writing.

Примеры использования:

We've edited out some of the waffle

adjective

Denoting a style of fine honeycomb weaving or a fabric woven to give a honeycomb effect.

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The waffle material is really lightweight, but does an excellent job of keeping you warm!