Definition of bavardage in English:
bavardage
noun
Idle gossip; chitchat.
‘a bore whose bavardage could easily unsettle one's reason’- ‘Much bavardage occurs in which Celia gets the keys to Silas's car and spits in his face about his total worthlessness.’
tittle-tattle, tattle, rumour, rumours, whispers, stories, tales, canards, titbits
Pronunciation
Origin
French, from bavarder ‘to chatter’, from bavard ‘talkative’, from bave ‘drivel’.
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