jabberfest

English

Etymology

From jabber +‎ -fest.

Noun

jabberfest (plural jabberfests)

1. (colloquial) A period of time where people indulge in mindless conversation.
   • 2009 August 9, Kurt Andersen, “Pop Culture in the Age of Obama”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     During the last decade, with the proliferation of Web news and 24/7 cable jabberfests, the old ratio of news supply to demand was upended.