wibble
wibble · wibbles · wibbled · wibbling
To make meaningless commentsTo make meaningless comments.
/ˈwɪbəl/
Meaning
2 senses(UK, slang)To make meaningless comments.
(ambitransitive)To wobble.
Origin
Unclear; possibly originates in the British Roger Irrelevant comic strip, then popularisedUnclear; possibly originates in the British Roger Irrelevant comic strip, then popularised by Your Sinclair magazine and the comedy Blackadder.
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Forms
wibbles, wibbling, wibbled, wibbledWord family
1 related wordsRelatedwibble-wobble
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle