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gibberish
[/ˈɡɪbərɪʃ/]
noun
algaravia
1.
unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense
The drunk man was speaking complete gibberish.
O homem bêbado estava falando pura algaravia.
2.
language or writing that is difficult to understand because it is overly technical or unclear
The contract was full of legal gibberish.
O contrato estava cheio de algaravia jurídica.
NYC Slang
word salad; nonsense talk
Synonyms
nonsense
babble
jargon
gobbledygook
drivel
prattle
Antonyms
sense
clarity
eloquence
coherence
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
algaravia
most common usage
General Brazilian
besteira
informal, colloquial alternative
Portugal
algaravia
standard usage
Portugal
disparate
less common alternative
Related Idioms & Phrases
that's pure gibberish
talking gibberish
gibberish and nonsense
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