Definition of "babbling"

(uncountable) a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words  examples

(countable, uncountable) sounds produced by infant during the babbling period  examples

(countable, uncountable) Idle senseless talk; prattle.  examples

(countable, uncountable) A confused murmur, as of a stream.  examples

present participle and gerund of babble  examples