All 5 Uses
drivel
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Major Barbara
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- Charles: if you must drivel, drivel like a grown-up man and not like a schoolboy.†
Act 3 *
- Charles: if you must drivel, drivel like a grown-up man and not like a schoolboy.†
Act 3
- LOMAX [out of countenance] Well, drivel is drivel, don't you know, whatever a man's age.†
Act 3
- LOMAX [out of countenance] Well, drivel is drivel, don't you know, whatever a man's age.†
Act 3
- In good society in England, Charles, men drivel at all ages by repeating silly formulas with an air of wisdom.†
Act 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(drivel as in: talking drivel) worthless talk or information
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely and typically archaically, drivel may reference drool (saliva dribbled from the mouth).