technobabble UK /ˈtɛknəʊbæbəl/US /ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/ noun2 •Technical or scientific language used to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.'Dimensional incursion? What kind of ludicrous technobabble is that supposed to—' ¶ Unexpectedly, he fell silent. — 1997 •From the point of view of the layperson, technical and scientific literature not understood.