Gabby


[gab-ee] /ˈgæb i/

adjective, gabbier, gabbiest.
1.
talkative; garrulous.
[gab-ee] /ˈgæb i/
noun
1.
a male given name, form of .
2.
a female given name, form of .
/ˈɡæbɪ/
adjective -bier, -biest
1.
(informal) inclined to chatter; talkative
adj.

“garrulous, talkative,” 1710, originally Scottish, from gab (n.) + -y (2). Related: Gabbiness.

verb

Talk, esp of a long, prattling sort

[1786+; fr Scots or Northern English dialect; perhaps related to the Old French gab, ”mockery, boasting”]

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