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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 it mean if 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. [informal, disapproval] [...] present simple: I prattle, you prattle [...] past simple: I prattled, you prattled [...] • chatter, babble, waffle (informal), run on [...]

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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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   Where does prattle come from?

   • prattle on/awayShe let him prattle away. prattle about somethingWhat are you two prattling about? prattle on/away about somebody/somethingShe prattled on about her children all evening. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Middle Low German pratelen, from praten, probably of imitative origin. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   Is prattle a noun or noun?

   • Prattle can also be a noun. If your little sister won't leave you and your friends alone, you might complain to your parents about her constant prattle. And the constant prattle of the person in the next seat might make it difficult for you to nap on that long airplane trip.

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   What does prattle of things that Stir me not mean?

   • "You prattle of things that stir me not," Wulfgar sneered. 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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   To prattle is to go on and on about something unimportant. Some people don't like your constant prattling about your collection of Lego figurines — but you're convinced it's the most fascinating topic on the planet!

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   Prattle means to talk in a foolish or childish way, or to utter in a foolish or childish way. It can also be a noun for foolish or childish talk, or a babbling sound. See the origin, usage, and synonyms of prattle.

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   Prattle means to talk or chatter idly or meaninglessly, or the act of doing so. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of prattle, and see examples and related words.

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   Prattle means to talk in a foolish or childish way, or to utter in a foolish or childish way. It can also be a noun for foolish or childish talk. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word origin of prattle.

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   Prattle is an old-fashioned verb that means to talk a lot about unimportant things. Learn how to use it in sentences, with synonyms and word origin, from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   Prattle means to talk a lot without saying anything important. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, examples, and translations in various languages.