As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
Unclear; possibly originates in the British Roger Irrelevant comic strip, then popularised by Your Sinclair magazine and the comedy Blackadder.
wibble (uncountable)
(British, slang) Meaningless or content-free chatter in a discussion; drivel, babble.
(British, computing) Used as the name of a metasyntactic variable.
wibble (third-person singular simple present wibbles, present participle wibbling, simple past and past participle wibbled)
(British, Internet slang) To make meaningless comments.
wibble (third-person singular simple present wibbles, present participle wibbling, simple past and past participle wibbled)
(US, informal) To be overwhelmed by emotion and take on a childish expression with a quivering lips and chin.
Source: Wiktionary
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.