gibberish
/ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ/noun
उच्चारण जिबरिश
अर्थहीन बकवास
Core word
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words that have no meaning or are impossible to understand
अर्थहीन बकवास
- talking gibberish
- The message was gibberish because the phone had changed the language setting.
- The baby spoke happy gibberish to her toys.
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- Some of the text on the page was complete gibberish.
- The signal was so poor that his words sounded like gibberish.
Synonyms nonsense babble drivel gobbledegook
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
gibberish (uncountable noun)
Gibberish is uncountable. It takes no a or an and no s. Say a load of gibberish or some gibberish.
Gibberish uncountable है। इसके साथ न a/an आता है न s। Some gibberish या a load of gibberish कहें।
- The message was complete gibberish.
- He wrote a load of gibberish in the answer.
talk / speak / write gibberish
Use talk, speak or write with gibberish for words that make no sense. Gibberish is informal.
अर्थहीन शब्दों के लिए gibberish के साथ talk, speak या write आता है। Gibberish informal है।
- The baby was talking gibberish.
- Stop talking gibberish and explain properly.
sound like gibberish / be gibberish to sb
Use to before the person for whom the text is incomprehensible.
जिस व्यक्ति के लिए पाठ समझ से बाहर है उससे पहले to आता है।
- The legal terms sounded like gibberish to me.
- The code was gibberish to the beginners.
gibberish vs nonsense
Gibberish is unclear sounds or words; nonsense can also be an idea that is foolish. Gibberish is about the speech itself.
Gibberish अस्पष्ट ध्वनियाँ या शब्द हैं; nonsense मूर्खतापूर्ण विचार भी हो सकता है। Gibberish वाणी के बारे में है।
- His reply was not just wrong; it was gibberish.
gibberish vs jargon
Jargon is real technical language that outsiders cannot follow; gibberish has no meaning at all.
Jargon सच्ची तकनीकी भाषा है जिसे बाहर के लोग नहीं समझ पाते; gibberish का कोई अर्थ ही नहीं होता।
- Legal jargon can sound like gibberish, but it has a meaning.
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verb + gibberish
talkwritespoutspeaktype
- The machine printed gibberish on the screen.
adjective + gibberish
completepuretotalmeaninglessutter
- The note was utter gibberish.
gibberish + sound
sounds likelooks likereads liketurns into
- Without a translator, the text looked like gibberish.
amount of gibberish
a load ofa stream ofsomea page of
- He filled the page with a stream of gibberish.
gibberish + source
a babya broken programa spam messagea bad translationa faulty radio
- The spam message was full of gibberish.
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- The old tape played only gibberish.
पुराने टेप में केवल अर्थहीन आवाज़ें बजीं।
- Radhika thought the poem was gibberish until her teacher explained it.
राधिका को कविता बकवास लगी, जब तक शिक्षक ने उसे समझाया नहीं।
- The toddler babbled happy gibberish all afternoon.
छोटा बच्चा सारी दोपहर खुशी से अर्थहीन बोलता रहा।
- If the file is corrupted, it opens as gibberish.
फ़ाइल खराब हो तो वह अर्थहीन अक्षरों के रूप में खुलती है।
- His speech turned into gibberish when he got nervous.
घबराने पर उसका भाषण बकवास में बदल गया।
- A bad translation turned the poem into gibberish.
खराब अनुवाद ने कविता को अर्थहीन बना दिया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He wrote many gibberishes in his answer.
✓ He wrote a lot of gibberish in his answer.
Gibberish is uncountable and has no plural.
Gibberish uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं होता।
✗ That is a gibberish.
✓ That is gibberish.
No article goes before an uncountable noun used in general.
सामान्य अर्थ में uncountable noun से पहले article नहीं आता।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: gibberish means meaningless talk.
प्रयोग में gibberish का अर्थ अर्थहीन बात है।