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blatherskite

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A voluble purveyor of nonsenseA voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.

/ˈblæðəɹˌskaɪt/

Значение

значений: 3

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A worthless fellow; a deadbeat.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Nonsense or blather; empty talk.

Ещё определения

foolish gibberish

Происхождение

From blather + skite (“shit, shite”). Alternatively the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

From blather + skite (“shit, shite”). Alternatively the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary asserts that the word is of Scottish origin, with blather/blether + skate referring to someone who is "contemptible". First use of the term dates to the mid-17th century. Compare cheapskate.

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