单词 | prattle |
释义 | prattle (prætəl ) Word forms: prattles , prattling , prattled verb 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] Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream. [V + on/away about] She prattled on as she drove out to the Highway. [V on/away] Archie, shut up. You're prattling. [VERB] Synonyms: chatter, babble, waffle [informal, mainly British], run on Prattle is also a noun. What a bore it was to listen to the woman's prattle! |
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