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Word: jabber (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...recently as two years ago, Lightweight Champion Ike Williams was respected for his shifty style, if not for his fighting heart. But when Williams lost his title last year to a Harlem unknown named Jimmy Carter, lightweight prestige slumped. Last week Champion Carter, 28 and still a colorless jabber, put his low-rated title on the line for the third time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Asaltador de Gigantes | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...Luckily, the bulk of Between Sittings is not about what Jo thought and did between sittings, at all. It is about the hell of a life he led cooping pawky big shots into a corner long enough to model them-and the fine time he had listening to them jabber away, once he had softened them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Face Values | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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