Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑrbəl/
noun a jumbled or confused mixture
A1 I couldn't understand the message because it was a garble.
A2 The garble of voices in the crowded room made it hard to hear.
B1 The garble of wires behind the TV was causing interference with the signal.
B2 The garble of languages at the international conference was overwhelming.
C1 The garble of conflicting information from various sources made it difficult to determine the truth.
C2 The garble of emotions in her mind made it hard for her to make a decision.
verb to distort or confuse a message or communication
A1 She garbled her words when she was nervous.
A2 The message was garbled in translation, making it difficult to understand.
B1 The witness garbled their testimony, causing confusion in the courtroom.
B2 The actor garbled his lines during the live performance, but managed to recover smoothly.
C1 The politician's speech was garbled by the media, leading to misinterpretation of their words.
C2 The encryption software garbled the data to protect it from unauthorized access.
formal The recording was garbled due to a technical issue with the microphone.
informal I couldn't understand a word he said, it was all garbled.
slang The message got all garbled up in translation.
figurative His emotions were so intense that his words came out garbled.
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