noun
- Foolish or meaningless talk; nonsense.
- A person who talks foolishly or at tedious length.
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect; often plural
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect; often used as a mild insult
verb
- To talk foolishly, at length, or without making sense.
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect
Examples
- He was talking complete blethers about his supposed business success.
- Don't listen to him—he's just a blethers who loves the sound of his own voice.
- She blethers on for hours without saying anything meaningful.
- The politician's speech was nothing but blethers and empty promises.
- He blethers away at every opportunity, boring everyone around him.
- Stop your blethers and get to the point!
- She blethers constantly about trivial matters.