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- to talk stupidly, or about things that are not important, for a long time: Inevitably there's some caller prating on about the decline in moral standards.
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There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun prate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
PRATE definition: 1. to talk stupidly, or about things that are not important, for a long time: 2. to talk stupidly…. Learn more.
PRATE meaning: 1. to talk stupidly, or about things that are not important, for a long time: 2. to talk stupidly…. Learn more.
6 days ago · prate (third-person singular simple present prates, present participle prating, simple past and past participle prated) (transitive, intransitive) To talk much and to little purpose; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly. Synonyms: blabber; see also Thesaurus: prattle, Thesaurus: chatter
prate meaning, definition, what is prate: to talk in a meaningless boring way abou...: Learn more.
3 meanings: 1. to talk idly and at length; chatter 2. to utter in an idle or empty way 3. idle or trivial talk; prattle; chatter.... Click for more definitions.
prate (prāt), v., prat•ed, prat•ing, n. babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream. to utter in empty or foolish talk: to prate absurdities with the greatest seriousness. n. act of prating. empty or foolish talk. Middle Dutch praeten. See prattle.