blether

UK
/ˈblɛðə/
US
/ˈblɛðər/

Translations

blethernoun
blethers
pl
UK
/ˈblɛðə/
US
/ˈblɛðər/
bavardagefam., surtout en Écosse
We spent the afternoon having a blether about old times.
Nous avons passé l’après-midi à bavarder au sujet du bon vieux temps.
bavardfam.
Don't pay attention to him—he's just an old blether.
Ne fais pas attention à lui — c’est juste un vieux bavard.
bletherverb
blethered
Past Simple
blethered
Past Participle
blethering
Gerund
UK
/ˈblɛðə/
US
/ˈblɛðər/
bavarderfam., surtout en Écosse
She would blether on for hours about her childhood adventures.
Elle bavardait pendant des heures au sujet de ses aventures d’enfance.

Definitions

blethernoun
A long-winded talk or conversation, often trivial or nonsensical.
We spent the afternoon having a blether about old times.
A person who talks at length, especially in a trivial or foolish way.
Don't pay attention to him—he's just an old blether.
bletherverb
To talk in a long-winded or nonsensical manner.
She would blether on for hours about her childhood adventures.