Blither
/ˈblɪð.ər/noun
To talk foolishly or at length without making much sense; also to chatter or babble.
Did you know?Blither is a real English word with a murky history, and its modern sense may be influenced by the sound of meaningless chatter itself, a classic case of a word born from noise.
Etymological Timeline
Old English / Middle English
English
blīþe
“Cheerful, glad, merry”
Middle English
English
blitheren
“To chatter, talk nonsense”
18th Century
English
blither
“To speak foolishly or in a rambling way”
Modern English
English
blither
“To talk in a foolish, aimless, or nonsensical way”