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blarney.

Mindless chatter.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈblɑɹni/General-American/ˈblaːɹni/Ireland/ˈblɑːni/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Mindless chatter.

    uncountable
    He is full of blarney.
  2. Ability to talk constantly and fluently.

    uncountable
  3. Persuasive flattery or kind speech; smooth, wheedling talk.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Named after a legendary magical stone in Blarney Castle, Ireland that gives the gift of eloquence. See also Blarney Stone.

verb/ˈblɑɹni/General-American/ˈblaːɹni/Ireland/ˈblɑːni/Received-Pronunciation
  1. To beguile with flattery.

Where this word comes from

Named after a legendary magical stone in Blarney Castle, Ireland that gives the gift of eloquence. See also Blarney Stone.

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