Blatherskite (noun)
blath-a-sky-t
A person who talks at great length without making any sense. Nonsense talk.
While blatherskite has its origins in Scots, it’s mostly used in North America now.
Example sentences
“All he ever does is reel off obscure nonsense, he’s such a blatherskite.”
Word of the Day – Medley
October 4, 2025
Word of the Day – Medley
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50;…
Word of the Day – Hincty
October 3, 2025
Word of the Day – Hincty
Word of the Day - Hincty (adj) hink-tee
Word of the Day – Melee
October 2, 2025
Word of the Day – Melee
Word of the Day - Melee (noun) mel-ey
Word of the Day – Fulciment
October 1, 2025
Word of the Day – Fulciment
Word of the Day - Fulciment (noun) (archaic) ful-si-ment
Word of the Day – Dubitation
September 30, 2025
Word of the Day – Dubitation
Word of the Day - Dubitation (noun) (Archaic) doo-bit-ay-shun
Word of the Day – Numen
September 29, 2025
Word of the Day – Numen
Word of the Day - Numen (noun) noo-men