blether

English

Noun

blether (countable and uncountable, plural blethers)

1. (especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative spelling of blather
   • 1994 [1993], Irvine Welsh, “Bang to Rites”, in Trainspotting, London: Minerva, →ISBN, page 220:

     Thir isnae an embarrassment in the world that cannae be erased by a bit ay blether and a few bevvies.

Verb

blether (third-person singular simple present blethers, present participle blethering, simple past and past participle blethered)

1. (especially Northern England, Scotland, Northern Ireland) Alternative spelling of blather

Derived terms

• bletherer

 

Anagrams

• Helbert, herblet

Scots

Verb

blether (third-person singular simple present blethers, present participle bletherin, simple past blethert, past participle blethert)

1. to blather