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   prattle

   /ˈpratl/

   verb

   • 1. talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way: "she began to prattle on about her visit to the dentist"

   noun

   • 1. foolish or inconsequential talk: "do you intend to keep up this childish prattle?"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Middle Low German pratelen, from praten (see prate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. prattler noun

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   What does prattle mean?

   • Pick the best words! Check out your bona fides and avoid any faux pas. The meaning of PRATTLE is prate. How to use prattle in a sentence.

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   What does prattling mean?

   • , prat·tled, prat·tling. to utter by chattering or babbling. the act of prattling. the prattle of children. the prattle of water rushing over stones. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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   What is a synonym for Prattle?

   • A synonym for Prattle is gibberish. If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle. Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Prattle”. You might be able to find more answers by using these: We found 17 answers for the crossword clue Prattle . A further 15 clues may be related.

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   What does it mean when someone prattles on about something?

   • If you say that someone prattles on about something, you are criticizing them because they are talking a great deal without saying anything important. Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream. [V + on/away about] She prattled on as she drove out to the Highway. [V on/away] Archie, shut up. You're prattling. [VERB]

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRATTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PRATTLE definition: 1. to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or…. Learn more.

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     PRATTLE meaning: 1. to talk in a silly way or like a child...

   • Znaczenie Prattle, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     prattle definicja: 1. to talk in a silly way or like a child...

   • Prattle in Traditional Chinese

     PRATTLE translate: 閒扯，胡扯. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     PRATTLE translate: 闲扯，胡扯. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Prattle Spanish Translation

     PRATTLE translate: parlotear, charlar; balbucear, balbucir...

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   How to use prattle in a sentence. prate; to utter or make meaningless sounds suggestive of the chatter of children : babble; to say in an unaffected or childish manner… See the full definition

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   Prattle definition: to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.. See examples of PRATTLE used in a sentence.

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   prattle: 1 v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Synonyms: blab , blabber , chatter , clack , gabble , gibber , maunder , palaver , piffle ...

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   3 meanings: 1. to talk in a foolish or childish way; babble 2. to utter in a foolish or childish way 3. foolish or childish talk.... Click for more definitions.

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   prat·tle (prăt′l) v. prat·tled, prat·tling, prat·tles v.intr. To talk or chatter idly or meaninglessly; babble or prate. v.tr. To utter or express by chattering ...