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# gibberish

«gibberish» in Mova's school dictionary: **talk or writing that makes no sense, or words that are…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (gibberish, no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

Gibberish is talk or writing that makes no sense, or words that are not real words. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/gibberish/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a character speaks gibberish to show that the words are a secret or nonsense

### examples

- The baby babbled gibberish. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/gibberish/#x1)
- I can't read this; it is gibberish. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/gibberish/#x2)
- The wizard muttered gibberish and the door opened. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/gibberish/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «gibberish» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/gibberish/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.