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1. (v.i.) prattle
to talk in a childish or simple-minded way; chatter or babble; prate.
2. (v.t.) prattle
to utter by chattering or babbling.
3. (n.) prattle
the act of prattling.
4. prattle
chatter; babble.
Etymology: (1525–35; < MLG pratelen to chatter, freq. of praten to prate ; see -le)
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1. (verb) prate, prattle, idle talk, blether, chin music
idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
2. (verb) chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
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1. (noun) prattle
trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble
2. (verb) prattle
to talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk
3. (verb) prattle
to utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason
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Sense: to talk or chatter about unimportant things or like a child.
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 Afrikaans: babbel |
 Arabic: يُثَرْثِر |
 Bulgarian: бърборя |
 Brazilian: tagarelar |
 Czech: žvanit |
 German: plappern |
 Danish: plapre løs |
 Greek: φλυαρώ |
 Spanish: parlotear, charlar; balbu |
 Estonian: vadistama |
 Farsi: ور ور کردن |
 Finnish: jaaritella |
 French: babiller, jacasser |
 Hebrew: לְפַטפֵּט |
 Hindi: बकबक करना |
 Croatian: brbljati, govoriti u vjet |
 Hungarian: csacsog |
 Indonesian: mengoceh |
 Icelandic: blaðra |
 Italian: blaterare, parlare a vanv |
 Japanese: ぺらぺら話す |
 Korean: 재잘거리다 |
 Lithuanian: čiauškėti, plepėti |
 Latvian: pļāpāt |
 Malay: bercakap tdk tentu biji b |
 Dutch: babbelen |
 Norwegian: skravle, pludre |
 Polish: paplać |
 Persian: مانند طفل در مورد يك چيز |
 Pashto: لكه يو ماشوم د يوى بى ارز |
 Portuguese: tagarelar |
 Romanian: a gânguri; a sporăvăi |
 Russian: болтать; лепетать |
 Slovak: tárať |
 Slovenian: brbljati |
 Serbian: brbljati |
 Swedish: pladdra, jollra |
 Thai: พูดไร้สาระ |
 Turkish: boş boş konuşmak, gevezel |
 Taiwanese: 閒談，孩子般地談話 |
 Ukrainian: лепетати; базікати |
 Urdu: بڑبڑانا، بک بک کرنا |
 Vietnamese: nói chuyện tầm phào |
 Chinese: 闲谈，孩子般地谈话 |
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