rabble

(Anglais)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To speak in a confused manner; talk incoherently; utter nonsense
2. (transitive) To speak confusedly or incoherently; gabble or chatter out

Noun

1. (obsolete) A bewildered or meaningless string of words.
2. (obsolete) A pack of animals; or any confused collection of things.
3. A mob; a disorderly crowd.
4. (derogatory) The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace.

Noun

An iron bar used in puddling.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹæbəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: rablen

Appartenant à moyen néerlandais: rabbelen

Appartenant à bas-allemand: rabbeln

In summary

First attested since 1300s, from Middle English rablen (“to ramble; rave; speak in a confused manner”), cognate with Middle Dutch rabbelen (“to talk; chatter; trifle”), Low German rabbeln, robbeln (“to chatter; prattle”).

Concepts

racaille

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foule

cohue

populace

canaille

masse

crouth

nuée

groupe

grouillement

tas

tourbe

croc à incendie

marée humaine

crwth

horde

Synonymes

mob

crowd

riffraff

hoi polloi

riff-raff

swarm

flock

ragtag and bobtail

herd

throng

vulgar

ragtag

rout

masses

commonalty

common people

scoundrel

canaille

horde

huddle

intermix

knead

lipid

meanness

mix

noise

people

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pleb

poker

populace

raff

rake

ring

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scamp

scum

set

shower

🚿

small fry

stir

unwashed

weeds

whip

croud

dregs of society

scum of society

great unwashed

raker stirrer

straw rake

plough harrow

adipic

Traductions

όχλος

gespuis

Pöbel

Gesindel

geboefte

canalla

canaille

συρφετός

gentaglia

multidão

plebaglia

gentuza

menigte

schorem

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