havers

Those who own

Havers is Scottish and Northern English dialect for foolish talk or nonsense: Don't talk havers.

The verb haver means to talk nonsense or to hesitate and dither.

In British usage beyond Scotland, havering often emphasizes indecision: Stop havering and make up your mind.

babble

prattle

Trivial, prolonged speech

jabber · drivel · twaddle · yammer · gabble · natter · maunder · prate · waffle · claptrap

nonsense

balderdash

Senseless talk or writing

malarkey · bunkum · codswallop · tommyrot · folly · absurdity · gobbledygook · hokum · moonshine · flapdoodle

Opposites
possession/wealth

havershave-nots

People lacking resources

the poor · losers

speech coherence

haverssense

Perception or judgment

straight talk · clarity · truth · substance · wisdom

Phrases
Family

have, haven, behaved, havens, haves, haversack, misbehaved, haver, havering

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