labrish

adj
/ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/

Etymology

From Jamaican Creole labrish.

  1. derived from labrish

Definitions

  1. Talkative, gossipy.

  2. Gossip, rumor, chatty speaking.

    • Jeanne Powell will tell stories using labrish a traditional Jamaican form of chitchat.
  3. To gossip or talk excessively.

    • Out there are legions of women who don't own computers or want one. . . . What they do is labrish endlessly on their cellphones and vote.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA