brabble


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brabble

(ˈbræbəl) or

brabblement

n
a rare word for squabble
[C16: from Middle Dutch brabbelen to jabber]
ˈbrabbler n
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brab•ble

(ˈbræb əl)

v. -bled, -bling,
n. v.i.
1. to argue stubbornly about trifles; wrangle.
n.
2. noisy, quarrelsome chatter.
[1490–1500; < Dutch brabbelen to quarrel, jabber]
brab′ble•ment, n.
brab′bler, n.
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brabble


Past participle: brabbled
Gerund: brabbling

Imperative
brabble
brabble
Present
I brabble
you brabble
he/she/it brabbles
we brabble
you brabble
they brabble
Preterite
I brabbled
you brabbled
he/she/it brabbled
we brabbled
you brabbled
they brabbled
Present Continuous
I am brabbling
you are brabbling
he/she/it is brabbling
we are brabbling
you are brabbling
they are brabbling
Present Perfect
I have brabbled
you have brabbled
he/she/it has brabbled
we have brabbled
you have brabbled
they have brabbled
Past Continuous
I was brabbling
you were brabbling
he/she/it was brabbling
we were brabbling
you were brabbling
they were brabbling
Past Perfect
I had brabbled
you had brabbled
he/she/it had brabbled
we had brabbled
you had brabbled
they had brabbled
Future
I will brabble
you will brabble
he/she/it will brabble
we will brabble
you will brabble
they will brabble
Future Perfect
I will have brabbled
you will have brabbled
he/she/it will have brabbled
we will have brabbled
you will have brabbled
they will have brabbled
Future Continuous
I will be brabbling
you will be brabbling
he/she/it will be brabbling
we will be brabbling
you will be brabbling
they will be brabbling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been brabbling
you have been brabbling
he/she/it has been brabbling
we have been brabbling
you have been brabbling
they have been brabbling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been brabbling
you will have been brabbling
he/she/it will have been brabbling
we will have been brabbling
you will have been brabbling
they will have been brabbling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been brabbling
you had been brabbling
he/she/it had been brabbling
we had been brabbling
you had been brabbling
they had been brabbling
Conditional
I would brabble
you would brabble
he/she/it would brabble
we would brabble
you would brabble
they would brabble
Past Conditional
I would have brabbled
you would have brabbled
he/she/it would have brabbled
we would have brabbled
you would have brabbled
they would have brabbled
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.brabble - argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
argue, contend, debate, fence - have an argument about something
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