verb
General Slang
blether
BLETH-ur · verb · informal
To chatter or gossip at length; also long-winded talk
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To chat, gossip or talk on and on; as a noun, a long chat or a talkative person.
“We had a good blether ower a cup o' tea.”
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blether In A Sentence
We had a good blether ower a cup o' tea.
Origin & Usage
Scots 'blether/blather', from Old Norse 'blaðra' (to talk foolishly).
People Also Ask
What does 'blether' mean?
To chat, gossip or talk on at length. As a noun it means a long, friendly chat, or a talkative, rambling person.
Is a 'blether' a good or bad thing?
Usually harmless and friendly. 'A good blether' is a pleasant natter, though calling someone 'a blether' can gently tease them for talking too much.
Where does 'blether' come from?
It is Scots, related to 'blather', from Old Norse 'blaðra' meaning to talk foolishly.
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