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to blellum

to blellum

9.9
To talk a lot in a silly, pointless way
  • verb
  • Slang
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  • He would often blellum during class, distracting everyone with his pointless chatter.

Examples

  • Instead of listening, she began to blellum about unrelated topics at the dinner table.

  • Don't blellum during the meeting!

  • The children blellum excitedly as they waited for the show to start.

  • She tends to blellum when she is nervous.

  • He loves to blellum about superheroes, making everyone laugh with his silly stories.

  • During the long car ride, the kids started to blellum about their favorite cartoons.

  • Whenever he gets nervous, he tends to blellum on about his latest video game.

Synonyms

to chatter
vsto blellum
86 2.7

To talk quickly and without stopping about unimportant things

is similar but focuses more on silliness than speed
to babble
vsto blellum
75 4.4

Talk quickly in a silly way that is hard to understand

is similar but implies clearer silliness rather than unintelligible speech
to yammer
vsto blellum
  • Informal
14 9.0

Talk loudly for a long time while complaining

is similar but focuses on silly pointless talking rather than complaining noise
to blather
vsto blellum
  • Informal
12 8.0

To talk a lot in a silly way that makes little sense

is similar but focuses more on empty pointless speech
to prattle
vsto blellum
9 8.4

To talk on and on in a silly way about unimportant things

is similar but leans toward light trivial continuous talk
to blither
vsto blellum
7 9.9

To talk in a silly, confused way that has little meaning

is similar but often means sillier talk rather than pure nonsense
to blabber
vsto blellum
  • Informal
6 7.8

To talk too much and tell secrets carelessly

is similar but does not imply revealing confidential information
to rattle on
vsto blellum
  • Informal
5 6.6

To talk for a long time about small boring things

is similar but often implies sillier more pointless content not just boring
to yack
vsto blellum
  • Informal
3 8.8

To talk a lot about unimportant things in an annoying way

is similar but places more stress on silliness than mere tiresome talking
to yap
vsto blellum
  • Informal
2 7.7

To talk a lot in an annoying, noisy way

is similar but stresses silly pointless content rather than loudness
to yap away
vsto blellum
  • Informal
1 8.4

To talk without stopping in an annoying way

is similar but usually means silly pointless talk rather than general annoyance
to gabble
vsto blellum
1 7.9

To talk quickly and unclearly so others cannot understand you

is similar but stresses foolish pointless content rather than speed
to blether
vsto blellum
  • UK
1 9.9

To talk a long time in a silly or unimportant way

is the same but highlights continuous repeated silly talking
to haver
vsto blellum
  • UK
1 9.9

To talk for a long time about silly or unimportant things

is similar but emphasizes continuous talking rather than brief silliness
to witter
vsto blellum
  • UK
1 9.3

To talk for a long time about unimportant things in a boring way

is similar but often sounds more foolish and silly rather than merely trivial
to yack away
vsto blellum
  • Informal
1 9.1

Talk for a long time in a way that annoys other people

is similar but focuses on silliness rather than pure annoyance
to bla
vsto blellum
  • Informal
9.9

To talk in a boring way without saying anything useful

is similar but focuses more on silly pointlessness than dullness
to bibble
vsto blellum
  • Archaic
9.9

To speak quickly in a confused or silly way

is similar but focuses more on silly pointless talking than incoherence
to blatter
vsto blellum
  • Archaic
9.9

To talk a lot without saying anything important

is similar but lacks loudness focusing on ordinary silly talk
to twaddle
vsto blellum
  • Archaic
9.0

To talk for a long time about unimportant things in a silly way

is similar but emphasizes childish or silly pointlessness over mere rapid speech
to piffle
vsto blellum
  • Informal
9.9

To talk or act in a silly, unimportant way

is similar but often refers to slight nonsense rather than constant talking
to footle
vsto blellum
  • UK
9.9

Talk or act in a silly way and waste time

is similar but focuses more on verbal silliness rather than general wasting
to yabber
vsto blellum
  • Australian
9.9

To talk quickly and without stopping about unimportant things

is similar but often carries a more playful or silly tone than just triviality

How Silly

to babble
75 4.4
to blellum
  • Slang
9.9
to chatter
86 2.7
to chat
  • Informal
269 1.0

Surface Forms

blellum infinitive
blelled past
blelled past participle
blelling present participle
blellums third person singular

Etymology

Blellum used as a verb sounds like babble or the Scottish blether, which mean 'to chatter'. So to blellum is to talk on and on in a silly or pointless way.