prattle
verb
[ ˈprat(ə)l ]
• talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.
• "she began to prattle on about her visit to the dentist"
Similar:
chatter,
babble,
prate,
blather,
blether,
ramble,
gabble,
jabber,
twitter,
go on,
run on,
rattle on/away,
blither,
maunder,
drivel,
patter,
gossip,
tittle-tattle,
tattle,
yap,
jibber-jabber,
cackle,
slabber,
chit-chat,
jaw,
gas,
gab,
blabber,
yak,
yackety-yak,
yabber,
yatter,
shoot one's mouth off,
witter,
rabbit,
chunter,
natter,
waffle,
run off at the mouth,
mag,
twaddle,
clack,
twattle,
prattle
noun
• foolish or inconsequential talk.
• "do you intend to keep up this childish prattle?"
Similar:
chatter,
babble,
talk,
prating,
blather,
blether,
rambling,
gabble,
jabber,
drivel,
palaver,
tattle,
gab,
yak,
yackety-yak,
yabbering,
yatter,
twaddle,
wittering,
waffle,
waffling,
natter,
chuntering,
clack,
twattle,
Origin:
mid 16th century: from Middle Low German pratelen, from praten (see prate).
