Entry: blatts (v.)
In context: "The young biker leans back and smiles at Gately and gives an affable shrug and blatts away..."
Definition: intr. To bleat, or make similar sounds. Also fig., to talk noisily or impulsively.
Other: If you're here from my book review in the Winnipeg Free Press, welcome.
If not, I have a review of the first David Foster Wallace biography Every Love Story is a Ghost Story available online.
SNOOT score: 1
Page: 445
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
Definitive Jest is a vocabulary-building and SNOOT-approved word-of-the-day blog centered around David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest.
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