Gab Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Gab

Learn about the word Gab to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Gab definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Gab

Gab Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Gab? [n] light informal conversation for social occasions Synonyms \| Synonyms for Gab: causerie \| chin-wag \| chin-wagging \| chitchat \| gabfest \| gossip \| small talk \| tittle-tattle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Gab: accents \| babble \| babblement \| balderdash \| balls \| bavardage \| bazoo \| bibble-babble \| blab \| blabber \| blah-blah \| blarney \| blather \| blether \| blethers \| bull \| bullshit \| bunk \| bunkum \| cackle \| caquet \| caqueterie \| chaps \| chat \| chatter \| chitter-chatter \| chops \| clack \| clatter \| comment \| conversation \| converse \| crap \| declaim \| discourse \| dither \| drivel \| elocution \| embouchure \| eyewash \| flummery \| gabble \| garbage \| gas \| gibber \| gibble-gabble \| go on \| gob \| gobbledygook \| gossip \| guff \| gush \| haver \| hogwash \| hot air \| idle talk \| jabber \| jaw \| jaws \| jowls \| kisser \| language \| lips \| mandibles \| maw \| maxilla \| mere talk \| moonshine \| mouth \| mug \| mumbo-jumbo \| mush \| muzzle \| natter \| nonsense \| nonsense talk \| oral cavity \| oral communication \| palaver \| parole \| patter \| piffle \| poppycock \| pour forth \| prate \| prating \| prattle \| premaxilla \| prittle-prattle \| ramble on \| rapping \| rattle \| rattle on \| reel off \| rot \| rubbish \| run on \| shit \| speak \| speaking \| speech \| spout \| spout off \| stuff and nonsense \| talk \| talk away \| talk nonsense \| talk on \| talkee-talkee \| talking \| tittle-tattle \| trap \| twaddle \| twattle \| waffle \| wag the tongue \| words \| yak \| yakkety-yak \| yakking \| yap See Also \| chat \| confab \| confabulation \| schmoose \| schmooze Gab In Webster's Dictionary \Gab\, n. [Cf. {Gaff}.] (Steam Engine) The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of {Eccentric}. \Gab\, n. [OE. gabbe gabble, mocking, fr. Icel. gabb mocking, mockery, or OF. gab, gabe; perh. akin to E. gape, or gob. Cf. {Gab}, v. i., {Gibber}.] The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness. [Colloq.] {Gift of gab}, facility of expression. [Colloq.] \Gab\, v. i. [OE. gabben to jest, lie, mock, deceive, fr. Icel. gabba to mock, or OF. gaber. See 2d {Gab}, and cf. {Gabble}.] 1. To deceive; to lie. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. To talk idly; to prate; to chatter. --Holinshed.

Gab Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gab?

[n] light informal conversation for social occasions

Gab In Webster's Dictionary

\Gab\, n. [Cf. {Gaff}.] (Steam Engine)
The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap.
See. Illust. of {Eccentric}.


\Gab\, n. [OE. gabbe gabble, mocking, fr. Icel. gabb
mocking, mockery, or OF. gab, gabe; perh. akin to E. gape, or
gob. Cf. {Gab}, v. i., {Gibber}.]
The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk;
loquaciousness. [Colloq.]

{Gift of gab}, facility of expression. [Colloq.]


\Gab\, v. i. [OE. gabben to jest, lie, mock, deceive, fr.
Icel. gabba to mock, or OF. gaber. See 2d {Gab}, and cf.
{Gabble}.]
1. To deceive; to lie. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

2. To talk idly; to prate; to chatter. --Holinshed.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Mouth harp ‐ a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free…
Norlestrin ‐ trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and…
Gavialis gangeticus ‐ large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long…
Considerably ‐ to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over…
Theorizer ‐ someone who theorizes (especially in…
Publishing company ‐ a firm in the…
Macroeconomist ‐ an economist who specializes in…
Shortsighted ‐ lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted…
Constrain ‐ restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations" [v]…
Virgilia oroboides ‐ tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to…