gibberish

The judgment which can penetrate into the cabinets of princes, and discover the secret springs which move the great state wheels in all the political machines of Europe, must surely, with very little difficulty, find out what passes in the rude uninformed mind of a girl."--"Sister," cries the squire, "I have often warn'd you not to talk the court gibberish to me.

On the sidewalk Soapy began to yell drunken gibberish at the top of his harsh voice.

Pearl mumbled something into his ear that sounded, indeed, like human language, but was only such gibberish as children may be heard amusing themselves with by the hour together.

Merlin was still burning smoke-powders, and pawing the air, and muttering gibberish as hard as ever, but looking pretty down-hearted, for of course he had not started even a perspiration in that well yet.

~It has a natural, an inevitable tendency to brutalize every noble faculty of man.~ An American sailor, who was cast away on the shore of Africa, where he was kept in slavery for three years, was, at the expiration of that period, found to be imbruted and stultified--he had lost all reasoning power; and having forgotten his native language, could only ut- ter some savage gibberish between Arabic and Eng- lish, which nobody could understand, and which even he himself found difficulty in pronouncing.

They fluff their lines, speak gibberish and confuse fact and fiction, including events from their own life in the play.

"Exposed!: Ouija, Firewalking, and Other Gibberish" is an expose on many of the paranormal scams that are promoted by today's modern con men or perhaps only misinformed people.

Too many chaps turn into barm pots who converse in fluent gibberish after too long at the bar.

THE inane gibberish of D Cox (Voice of the North, January 24) is absolutely typical of the attitude of anti-hunting idiocy.

I'm afraid Polly Toynbee's "caravan in the desert" yardstick is just intellectual social gibberish.

For anyone whose e-mail looks like gibberish, whose own Internet Service Provider treats them like a spammer, and who wants to protect children from X-rated Web content, a veteran computer writer/editor offers tips for getting smarter online and even getting live technical assistance.

Set in an anonymous office in a remote outpost, possibly part of a national broadcasting system, the piece has four male performers speaking a gibberish that seems derived from Polish.