Stuart's Daily Word Spot: Gabble

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Gabble: noun - confused and unintelligible talk; an example of this; inarticulate noises made by some animals.

'Miriam stood by the entrance to the chamber, where the political leaders were supposed to be debating a serious issue but all she heard was gabble from these representatives of the people.'

Stuart's Daily Word Spot: Babble

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Babble: noun -  foolish, or idle talk, pretentious jargon, a confused murmur, as with lots of voices heard together, noise made by a flowing stream, inarticulate speech.

'In spite of the poetry of the flowing babbling brook, Johnson was determined to babble incessantly about trivia until Jessica was driven to plunge his head into the water just to shut him up.'