drivel

• Nom désignant des propos ou écrits insensés, stupides, ou d'une banalité ennuyeuse et sans intérêt.

A noun referring to nonsense, foolish talk, or meaningless, trivial, or boring speech or writing.

indénombrable

1. Nonsense or foolish talkB2informal

   Meaningless, stupid, or worthless speech or writing.

   Paroles insensées ou absurdes

   • His speech was nothing but drivel.
   • Stop talking drivel and get to the point.
   • The article was full of drivel and had no real information.

   Synonymesbalderdashblatherbunkumclaptrapfolderolgibberishhogwashmalarkeynonsenserubbishtripetwaddle

   Antonymesintelligencesensesubstancewisdom

2. Saliva or droolC1formal

   Saliva that flows from the mouth, often while sleeping.

   Salive ou bave

   • He woke up with drivel on his pillow.
   • The baby's drivel soaked his bib.
   • She wiped the drivel from the corner of her mouth.

   Synonymesdribbledroolsalivaslobberspittle

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de dire des bêtises ou de tenir un discours stupide et sans sens, souvent de manière prolixe.

A verb used to express the act of talking nonsense or speaking in a foolish, meaningless way.

1. Talk nonsenseC1informal

   To talk in a foolish, meaningless, or nonsensical way.

   délirer

   • He was driveling on about his conspiracy theories all night.
   • Stop driveling and get to the point.
   • She driveled endlessly about her new diet plan.

   Synonymesbabbleblathergabblejabbermaunderprattleramblewaffle

2. Drool or salivateC2formal

   To let saliva flow from the mouth, often while sleeping or due to illness.

   baver

   • The baby driveled on his bib during feeding.
   • He driveled in his sleep, leaving a wet spot on the pillow.
   • The sick dog driveled uncontrollably.

   Synonymesdribbledripdroolsalivateslaverslobbertrickle