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单词 ribble-rabble
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Definition of ribble-rabble in English:

ribble-rabble

(also rivel-ravel)
adjective ˈrɪbl ˈrabl
rare
  • Disorderly, confused; (of language or speech) rambling, gabbling, meaningless; (of persons, places, events, etc.) unruly, uncontrolled.

noun ˈrɪbl ˈrabl
rare
  • 1Confused speech or language; meaningless chatter, rigmarole; babble, gabble; an instance of this.

  • 2Motley, disorderly, or unruly people; rabble; (as a count noun) an unruly crowd.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). Reduplication (with vowel variation) of rabble. With later use compare also some forms rabble adjective.

 
 

Definition of ribble-rabble in US English:

ribble-rabble

(also rivel-ravel)
adjectiveˈrɪbl ˈrabl
rare
  • Disorderly, confused; (of language or speech) rambling, gabbling, meaningless; (of persons, places, events, etc.) unruly, uncontrolled.

nounˈrɪbl ˈrabl
rare
  • 1Confused speech or language; meaningless chatter, rigmarole; babble, gabble; an instance of this.

  • 2Motley, disorderly, or unruly people; rabble; (as a count noun) an unruly crowd.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). Reduplication (with vowel variation) of rabble. With later use compare also some forms rabble [adjective].

 
 
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