blatter
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈblætər/
- Offensive
- President Blatter
Examples
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I do not seem to understand FIFA President Sepp Blatter's insistence on keeping football as a "game of the people with a human face."
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During the meeting, he acted like a blatter, dominating the conversation without contributing anything of value.
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Her long-winded storytelling made her seem like a real blatter during the dinner party.
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Everyone else at the table rolled their eyes as the blatter kept talking without making a point.
Synonyms
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6.7
A person who talks too much, often loudly, and reveals private things
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7.5
A person who talks too much and tells other people's secrets
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9.8
A person who talks for a long time about unimportant things in a boring way
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5.5
A person who talks a lot and often annoys others
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8.2
A person who talks too much in an annoying way
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7.4
A person who talks a lot and says silly or meaningless things
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9.0
A person who speaks loudly and brags, often saying things they should not
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9.1
A person who speaks too much and stops other people from speaking
How Talkative
- Informal
10
4.2
- Offensive
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9.9
- Offensive
1
7.4
65
2.1
11
5.3
Surface Forms
Etymology
Blatter is related to older English words like blab and blabber, which copy the sound of quick, pointless talking, a bit like a sheep's 'bleat'. So a blatter is someone who talks on and on without saying anything important.