0 to talk continuously and eagerly, especially about things that are not important:
1 to talk continuously and eagerly, esp. about unimportant matters:
The two of us were always gabbing away.
2 abbreviation for General Arrangements to Borrow: an agreement between the member countries of the G10 to make money available to the IMF which is then lent to IMF members to support economic growth
Is it not the case that he has now been rumbled as all gab and no action?
For example, if a wrestler can perform well in the ring, but lacks the gift of gab, a manager will cut promos for him.
He's a con man and has the gift of the gab.
Sometimes the "gab" is not considered a separate genre of poetry but simply a boast found within another genre, commonly the "sirventes".
It was during this time that a gift for gab was finely honed that aided in future success.
The creditor will orally agree to give the debtor extra time to make a paymentthis is the gab.