Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To blather.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb same as
blather .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb to
talk foolishly ; toblather - adjective
comparative form ofblithe : moreblithe
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb to talk foolishly
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The blither was the earl for that, out laughed the warrior grim,
Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days Emily Hickey
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In fact, with this kind of blither she will probably displace Rush as the leading spokesperson for the party.
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If you'd like to hear me blither and/or natter about any other subject, leave a comment and I will do my best. linkpost comment navigation viewing
Wiscon 33? julieandrews 2009
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People like Bailo blither about subsidies because they can't see the big picture.
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"You're spouting blither, you fool!" would be even better.
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That tin and stretched-wire tinkle, that blither of tune;
Ivor Gurney, "Strange Hells" Victoria Janssen 2010
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The more I blither on and bore everybody (I'm thinking out loud about it, sorry) the more I find myself liking the idea.
The Solution to Saving the Short Fiction Genre Magazines is... 2008
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Please show more of them and less of idiot blither.
Sunil Adam: Does Karzai Really Approve McChrystal's Plan? 2009
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Are you saying the great and grand and glorious GOP goddess is trying to o-blither-ate Obama and Demon-crats everywhere?
Why Does Hillary Continue? Because It Strengthens Her Emotional Grip On Her Supporters 2009
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Please show more of them and less of idiot blither.
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