Barnaby Pringle was a man of many words, though few of them made any sense. He sat at the corner of the local café every morning, nursing a cold espresso and scribbling furiously into a leather-bound journal. To the casual observer, he looked like a visionary poet; to his neighbors, he was the neighborhood source of .
Looking down at the gooey mess on his shoes, Barnaby paused. He blinked, sighed, and tucked his journal away. drivel
In common usage, refers to nonsense, silly talk, or meaningless ideas. It can also literally mean drooling or letting saliva flow from the mouth. The Story of Barnaby’s Great "Idea" Barnaby Pringle was a man of many words,
"Citizens!" he shouted. "I have solved the energy crisis with the power of flavor!" Looking down at the gooey mess on his shoes, Barnaby paused
Barnaby didn't care. He continued his , eyes gleaming with the misplaced confidence of the truly absurd. It wasn't until a large, friendly Golden Retriever wandered over and began to drivel —literally—onto Barnaby’s shiny leather boots that he finally stopped talking.