argle-bargle
/ˈɑːglˈbɑːgl/noun
mass noun
1
- copious but meaningless talk or writing; waffle滔滔不绝但无意义的谈话; 冗长而又无意义的写作; 大放厥词; 胡扯:
bureaucratic argle-bargle.
官僚味十足的胡扯。
2
- another term for ARGY-BARGY.
词源
early 19th cent.: reduplication of dialect argle, a late 16th-cent. alteration of ARGUE.