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prattling Definition


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prattle
verb
    tr & intr
    prattled, prattling
    1. To chatter or utter childishly or foolishly.
      Thesaurus: gossip, chat, blather, drivel, jabber, chatter, babble, gabble, patter, twitter.
noun
    1. Childish or foolish chatter.
      Thesaurus: talk, tattle, gossip, gibberish, drivel, chat, chatter, foolishness, maundering, nonsense, prating, gab, hot air (slang).
Derivative: prattler
noun
    Etymology: 16c: from German pratelen to chatter.



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