drivel

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Nonsense; senseless talk.
2. (countable, rare, uncountable) Saliva, drool.

Verb

1. To talk nonsense; to talk senselessly; to drool.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To have saliva drip from the mouth.
3. To be weak or foolish; to dote.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To move or travel slowly.
2. (obsolete) To use up or to be used up.

Concepten

gebazel

beuzelarij

gezever

gezwam

kolderen

kwijl

kwijlen

nonsens

onzin

prietpraat

raaskallen

speeksel

zever

zeveren

gezwets

leuteren

leuterpraat

wauwelen

gewauwel

bazelen

geneuzel

Synoniemen

drool

slaver

slobber

dribble

blather

twaddle

babble

slabber

salivate

rave

ramble

blatherskite

talk nonsense

raving

rigmarole

hoopla

delirium

humbug

nonsense

guff

prate

balderdash

garbage

🗑️

wandering

mumbo jumbo

piffle

prattle

quackery

rubbish

saliva

sniffle

spit

spittle

splutter

sputter

stuff

talk through one’s hat

taradiddle

trumpery

wander

yearn

Irish bull

beslaver

tarradiddle

speak unthinkingly

utter carelessly

prittle prattle

aspire

sunburstery

baloney

Vertalingen

baver

radoter

sabbern

Gelaber

tonterías

babear

ximpleries

bavejar

Faselei

Gefasel

bave

σαλιαρίζω

Geschwätz

Gewäsch

Geschwafel

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dɹɪv.əl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: drivelen

Overgenomen van Oudengels: dreflian

In summary

From Middle English dravel, dribil, a deverbal from drevelen, drivelen (Etymology 2).