Where does “labrish” come from?

labrish (Jamaican Creole) comes from English blabber, from Middle English blaberen — to blabber, babble.

labrish (Jamaican Creole): gossip, gossiping, idle talk

Definitions

  1. gossip, gossiping, idle talk

Ancestry of “labrish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishblabberTo blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently; To...
2Middle Englishblaberento blabber, babble

Words derived from “labrish

Every word from Middle English blaberenEvery word from English blabber
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