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Webster 1913 Edition


Galimatias

Galˊi-ma′tias

,
Noun.
[F.]
Nonsense; gibberish; confused and unmeaning talk; confused mixture.
Her dress, like her talk, is a
galimatias
of several countries.
Walpole.

Definition 2024


galimatias

galimatias

See also: galimatías

English

Noun

galimatias (uncountable)

  1. nonsense, gobbledygook

Translations


French

Alternative forms

  • galimathias (obsolete)

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.li.ma.tja/

Noun

galimatias m (plural galimatias)

  1. nonsense, gobbledygook, galimatias

Portuguese

Noun

galimatias m (plural galimatias)

  1. galimatias; gobbledygook (meaningless speech)