26984 words

prattle

2 definitions • 4 examples
1
to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important:

Examples:

She'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if I'd let her.
Stop your prattling and go to sleep!
2
a lot of silly talk about things that are not important:

Examples:

His speech contained nothing new and was full of political prattle and clichés.
I shouldn't waste your precious time with my endless prattle.

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