gabby
IPA: gˈæbi
Root Word: Gabby
noun
- A diminutive form of the male given name Gabriel.
- A diminutive form of the female given names Gabrielle, Gabriella and Gabriela.
adjective
- (informal) Inclined to talk too much, especially about trivia.
Examples of "gabby" in Sentences
- Let all the gabby knot-heads go to Facebook and Twitter.
- Often, it makes subjects "gabby" without revealing any important information.
- How does one approach women in a culture that sees being gabby as being presumptuous?
- Donovan thought he was a gabby conspiratorial type, not the kind of man he wanted organizing these highly sensitive stations.
- So Derek Jeter has apparently run afoul of another one of his gabby Yankee bosses, Hank Steinbrenner—not for an incendiary comment or an off-field indiscretion never that!
- If they take one stance and impose injunctions – say, against gabby blondes cashing in on their nights of passion with a soap star – then the tabloid press fears a big earner may be destroyed.
- For instance, my high-school self — skinny, scabby, giggly, gabby, frantic to be noticed, tormented enough to be a tormentor, relentlessly pushing his cartoons and posters and noisy jokes and pseudo-sophisticated poems upon the helpless-high school — strikes me now as considerably obnoxious, though I owe him a lot: without his frantic ambition and insecurity I would not now be sitting on (as my present home was named by others) Haven Hill.