jibber

jibber
 n.— «Nearly a dozen businesses can be found hereabouts specializing in removable mouth jewelry, or (in the vernacular) fronts, or grills, or jibbers.» —“Mouth-bling market hitting a rocky spot” by David Lazarus San Francisco Chronicle Aug. 15, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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