'Prattle' definitions:

Definition of 'prattle'

(from WordNet)
noun
Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk [syn: prate, prattle, idle talk, blether, chin music]
verb
Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle- tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble]

Definition of 'Prattle'

From: GCIDE
  • Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prattled; p. pr. & vb. n. Prattling.] [Freq. of prate.] To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Prattle'

From: GCIDE
  • Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. t. To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Prattle'

From: GCIDE
  • Prattle \Prat"tle\, n. Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble. [1913 Webster]
  • Mere prattle, without practice. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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