What is Jabberwocky?
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Total nonsense. A fit of rambling which resembles a civilized language but in fact is meant only to obfuscate meaning or confuse the victim, or "listener." Directly taken from the story "Alice Through the Looking Glass" by Lewis Carrol.
The officer spouted some sort of jabberwocky about why I'm not supposed to be outside in my underwear.
2.
an unknown creature that you have no explenation for.
a medium sized creature runs through the woods in front of you. it scares the crap out of you and you have no clue what it was but you dont think it was a normal animal so you say, it must have been a jabberwocky!!!
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So in the begining the author tells u the setting of the scene. (Brillig means about lunch time) Then the father of this boy tells him to look out for the monsters in the forest. So the boy goes out into the forest with a sword. Then after a while he leans on a tree for a rest and suddenly the jabberwock monster comes creeping through the woods, growling. The boy gets out his sword and cuts the jabberwocks head off. He brings it to his dad and his dad's all happy and congratulating his son. The author repeats the first lines.
"Beware the Jabberwock my son. The jaws that bite. The claws that catch. Beware the jub jub bird and shun the frumiest bander snetch."
4.
Made up phrases and words that are not part of the english dictionary, and never will be! D:< Muahahah! e.g. - The screvdiddly florted to the hanglibop. vs. The elephant shouted to the kangaroo.
"Why does this youngster only speak jabberwocky?!?!"
"Grandfather, that's because he's a baby."
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5.
a charecter from alice in wonder land.
if you read the origonal books he is a monster in it.
6.
1.) Some weird shit, man!
2.) What I use to scare children
1.) Dave, Dave! I saw some jabberwocky listnight on Lifetime!!
2.) Now Shelly, if you don't go to bed i'm going to get the Jabberwocky to peel your flesh off piece-by-piece. Or i'll just tell your mum.
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Also a term used in printing and publishing applications to control certain aspects of fonts.
"Menu - Jabberwocky... options"
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