Balabala (en. Babble)
/ˌbalaˈbala/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Speech that is nonsensical or meaningless.
His babble is hard to understand.
Ang kanyang balabala ay hindi mo maintindihan.
Conversation or noise from chaotic talking.
The children play and balance while there is babble.
Ang mga bata ay naglalaro at nagbabalanse habang may mga balabala.
Etymology
Malay language
Common Phrases and Expressions
babbly language
language of people who often chat, often meaningless.
balbal na wika
Related Words
speaking
The act of expressing or communicating through language.
pagsasalita
noise
Sound that does not provide clear information.
ingay
Slang Meanings
gossip or talks that are meaningless
Oh no, everything she's saying to the group is just balabala.
Naku, puro balabala lang ang mga sinasabi niya sa grupo.
fast talk or colorful storytelling
They were talking so fast at the party, I couldn't keep up with the balabala.
Ang bilis ng balabala nila sa party, hindi ko na naabutan.