CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO YABBER
PRESENT
Present
I yabber
you yabber
he/she/it yabbers
we yabber
you yabber
they yabber
Present continuous
I am yabbering
you are yabbering
he/she/it is yabbering
we are yabbering
you are yabbering
they are yabbering
Present perfect
I have yabbered
you have yabbered
he/she/it has yabbered
we have yabbered
you have yabbered
they have yabbered
Present perfect continuous
I have been yabbering
you have been yabbering
he/she/it has been yabbering
we have been yabbering
you have been yabbering
they have been yabbering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I yabbered
you yabbered
he/she/it yabbered
we yabbered
you yabbered
they yabbered
Past continuous
I was yabbering
you were yabbering
he/she/it was yabbering
we were yabbering
you were yabbering
they were yabbering
Past perfect
I had yabbered
you had yabbered
he/she/it had yabbered
we had yabbered
you had yabbered
they had yabbered
Past perfect continuous
I had been yabbering
you had been yabbering
he/she/it had been yabbering
we had been yabbering
you had been yabbering
they had been yabbering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will yabber
you will yabber
he/she/it will yabber
we will yabber
you will yabber
they will yabber
Future continuous
I will be yabbering
you will be yabbering
he/she/it will be yabbering
we will be yabbering
you will be yabbering
they will be yabbering
Future perfect
I will have yabbered
you will have yabbered
he/she/it will have yabbered
we will have yabbered
you will have yabbered
they will have yabbered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been yabbering
you will have been yabbering
he/she/it will have been yabbering
we will have been yabbering
you will have been yabbering
they will have been yabbering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would yabber
you would yabber
he/she/it would yabber
we would yabber
you would yabber
they would yabber
Conditional continuous
I would be yabbering
you would be yabbering
he/she/it would be yabbering
we would be yabbering
you would be yabbering
they would be yabbering
Conditional perfect
I would have yabber
you would have yabber
he/she/it would have yabber
we would have yabber
you would have yabber
they would have yabber
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been yabbering
you would have been yabbering
he/she/it would have been yabbering
we would have been yabbering
you would have been yabbering
they would have been yabbering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you yabber
we let´s yabber
you yabber
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
yabbering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YABBER»
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yabber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
yabber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dreaming of a National Socialist Australia: The ...
The Australia-First Movement Barbara Winter. At the Clyne Inquiry, Stephensen
said that Miles had invited Panton to the Yabber Club, but he showed no
knowledge of politics.7 However, Martin Watts clearly did not know of Panton's
role when ...
Lying semi-supine on the teacher's table, she was startled to tears when the
teacher suddenly said, 'You know, you need to find yourself a dog. They're good
companions. None of that yabber yabber yabber you get with people.' Tim was
never ...
3
Australia's Many Voices: Australian English--the National ...
... kooree, coorie, kuri, kurri boomerang bomerang, bommerang, bomring,
boomereng yabber yabba, yabber-yabber, yab Dixon, Ramson, and Thomas' (
1990) conventions seem to become accepted. Some of the remaining variation
has to do ...
4
Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia
A letter is always spoken of as a " paper yabber " and is carried in a cleft stick so
that it can be seen easily. Last year a native carried a " paper yabber " for me 90
miles in this way, and they not infrequently traverse longer distances than this, ...
5
Nazi Dreamtime: Australian Enthusiasts for Hitler’s Germany
This informal Australia-First circle formed a discussion group known as the
Yabber Club (sometimes 'Yabba' after the allegedly aboriginal for 'to talk') and
this venue, along with others, acted as a meeting place for those who
sympathised with ...
6
Chambers English Thesaurus
gab v babble, blabber, blether, buzz, chatter, drivelj' gossip, jabber, jaw, prattle,
talk, tattle, yabber, yak, yatter. n blab, blamey, blethering, blethers, chat, chatter,
chitchat, conversation, drivel, gossip, palaver, prattle, prattling, small talk, ...
yabb yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber PRATTLE
PRATTLE prattle prattle prattle yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber
yabber ?attle prattle prattle pr/»" /abber yabber yabber yabber yabber yabber
yabber ...
8
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
Seattle Post-inteingencer, 26th August 20O2 yabber noun a conversation; a chat
AUSTRALIA, ms • [He] suggested they sit on the tree bench for 'a quiet yabber'.—
Arthur Upfield, Bony and the Mouse, p. 128, 1959 • "But mention the latest ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
Yabber's van was parked next to my truck—Buddha sunset, mountain bike, finger
board and all. He stood there bouncy as ever, cracking his knuckles and talking
about the fires and wondering where Mo was. He felt sure Mo'd been on his way
...
10
The Wordsworth Thesaurus: For Home, Office and Study
... blarney, blethering, blethers, chat, chatter, chitchat, conversation, drivel, gossip
, loquacity, palaver, prattle, prattling, small talk, tete-a-tete, tittle-tattle, tongue-
wagging, yabber, vackety-yalc, yak, yatter. gabble v. babble, blab, blabber,
blether, ...
Wordsworth, William, 1993
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YABBER»
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yabber is used in the context of the following news items.
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Have a natural conversational approach to selling and never hesitant to pick up the phone and have a yabber with a new prospect. • Persistent, resilient and ... «MuMbrella, Jul 15»
Coastal expert warns of rock wall dangers
Bored with the Belongil rock wall yabber yabber? You bet – but part of the reason it's dragged on for so long has been the lack of authority within the debate. «Echonetdaily, Jul 15»
Someone Should Combine Old BMWs With New Ones
I yabber on about how new BMWs might be lacking in the “feel” of the old ones, but they are still better than most current cars to drive. And that's true, I think the ... «BMWBLOG, Jun 15»
Turns Out Australia Bloody Well Invented The Word "Selfie"
So, strewth, as tip top as it is to yabber on to the Seppos, you're way better off not pissing in your own pocket and trying to tell yourself it's raining. Not that we're ... «Pedestrian TV, Apr 15»
Move your ****ing car! Tempers flare as parking prank turns nasty
To add insult to injury, he then pretended to yabber away on a cell-phone as if he didn't give a s*** while his victim fumed with anger. The result is one of the ... «TV Mix, Apr 15»
Opinion:blokes oblivious of massage manners
Rule one is you do not yabber throughout a massage. You enjoy the peace and quiet and try to find that soothing elusive Zen hiding in your aura. By the way ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Dec 14»
New App Eases Roommate Troubles
A new app called Yabber aims to ease communication between college roommates. The app, created by former Chapman University roommates, allows users ... «The Poly Post, Oct 14»
'Yabber' app fosters roommate dialogue
The Yabber app has been developed to help college roommates manage expenses and stay in touch. Sean Thielen, co-founder and app designer of Yabber, ... «Arizona Daily Wildcat, Oct 14»
John Mullan on The Old Ways – Guardian book club
... tower of ice on a glacier"), but does not reach to the verbs and adjectives he digs up for the effects of sound or light: yabber, jabbly, sintering, bermed, moshed. «The Guardian, Jul 14»
American Abroad: Native Greetings, Foreign Tongue
Mostly, the American goes abroad so that he may return to America and yabber to his fellow Americans about the distinctive look of a Swahili mask and how it is ... «Red Bull, Aug 13»
