squabber

/ˈskwɔbər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who habitually or annoyingly speaks little or nothing, or a person who talks in a childish or silly way.

“She was often teased by her friends for being a squabber and not contributing to the conversation.”

2. verb

To speak little or nothing, especially in a childish or silly way.

“He squabbled through the entire meeting without saying a single intelligent thing.”

Synonyms

  • silent
  • stammerer
  • timid

Antonyms

  • articulate
  • talkative