单词 | clatfart |
释义 | clatfartn. English regional (chiefly east midlands). Now rare. 1. Gossip, tittle-tattle; nonsense, claptrap. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chatter chirma800 clappingc1386 glavera1400 clapa1420 clackc1440 blabc1460 clattera1500 babble?a1525 babblery1532 pratery1533 clitter-clatter1535 by-talk?1551 prattle1555 prittle-prattle1556 twittle-twattle1565 cacquet1567 prate?1574 prattlement1579 babblement1595 gibble-gabble1600 gabble1602 twattlea1639 tolutiloquence1656 pratement1657 gaggle1668 leden1674 cackle1676 twit-twat1677 clash1685 chit-chat1710 chatter-chitter1711 chitter-chatter1712 palavering1732 hubble-bubble1735 palaver1748 rattle1748 gum1751 mag1778 gabber1780 gammon1781 gash1787 chattery1789 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 yabble1808 clacket1812 talky-talky1812 potter1818 yatter1827 blue streak1830 gabblement1831 psilologya1834 chin-music1834 patter1841 jaw1842 chatter1851 brabble1861 tongue-work1866 yacker1882 talkee1885 chelp1891 chattermag1895 whitter1897 burble1898 yap1907 clatfart1913 jive1928 logorrhœa1935 waffle1937 yackety-yacking1953 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 motormouth1976 1913 D. H. Lawrence Sons & Lovers iii. 52 The Guild was called by some hostile husbands..the ‘clat-fart’ shop—that is, the gossip-shop. 1928 D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover xvii. 324 Folks should do their own fuckin', then they wouldn't want to listen to a lot of clatfart about another man's. 2. A gossip; a telltale or windbag. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > rumour > [noun] > tale-bearer rounderOE blabc1374 tale-teller1377 clatterer1388 tittlerc1400 talebearer1478 whisterer1519 whisperer1547 telltale1548 tattler1549 clatterfart1552 tale-carrier1552 babbler?1555 gossip1566 gossiper1568 carry-tale1577 mumble-news1598 twitter1598 buzzer1604 blob-talea1670 gadabout1757 tell-pie1771 circulator1792 clype1825 windjammer1880 tattle-tale1889 panta1908 clatfarta1930 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > one who chats or gossips kikelot?c1225 mathelild?c1225 cacklec1230 tutelerc1385 tittererc1400 roukera1425 trattlerc1485 flimmerc1530 tattler1549 chatter1561 gossip1566 gossiper1568 tittle-tattle1571 chatmate1599 fiddle-faddle1602 tittle-tattler1602 confabulator1659 twittle-twat1662 shat1709 prittle-prattle1725 tattle-basket1736 small-talker1762 nash-gab1816 granny1861 windjammer1880 schmoozer1899 scuttlebutt gossip1901 wag-tongue1902 coffee-houser1907 kibitzer1925 clatfarta1930 natterer1959 yacker1959 rapper1967 village gossip1972 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > empty, idle talk > [noun] > one who indulges in praterc1500 bumbard?a1513 babbler?1555 jabberer1678 bag of wind1816 haverel1825 haverer1825 windbag1827 clatfarta1930 natterer1959 a1930 D. H. Lawrence Daughter-in-Law i. ii. in Compl. Plays (1965) 230 When Mrs Purdy comes, tell her she shall ha'e twenty quid this day week, an' twenty quid a year from now, if thy name's niver been mentioned. I believe 'er's a clat-fart. 1961 A. Sillitoe Key to Door i. x. 137 ‘She did eat 'em,’ Alma accused...Brenda turned: ‘Clatfart! She's had a lot as well.’ 1963 S. Middleton Two's Company xxvi. 189 Some clatfart'll let it out we ain't married. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). clatfartv. English regional (chiefly east midlands). Now rare. intransitive. To gossip, to tittle-tattle; to chatter idly or pointlessly. Also transitive: to reveal (information, esp. a secret) by speaking indiscreetly. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > be talkative [verb (intransitive)] > talk excessively or chatter chavel?c1225 babblea1250 chattera1250 clacka1250 janglea1300 ganglec1300 clapc1315 mumblec1350 blabberc1375 carp1377 tatterc1380 garre1382 rattlec1400 clatter1401 chimec1405 gabc1405 pattera1450 smattera1450 languetc1450 pratec1460 chat1483 jabber1499 clittera1529 cackle1530 prattle1532 blatter1533 blab1535 to run on pattens1546 tattle1547 prittle-prattlea1555 trattlea1555 tittle-tattle1556 quiddlea1566 brabble1570 clicket1570 twattle1573 gabble1574 prittle1583 to like to hear oneself speak, talk1597 to word it1612 deblaterate1623 tongue1624 twitter1630 snatter1647 oversay1656 whiffle1706 to gallop away1711 splutter1728 gob1770 gibble-gabble1775 palaver1781 to talk (etc.) nineteen to the dozen1785 gammon1789 witter1808 yabble1808 yaff1808 mag1810 chelp1820 tongue-pad1825 yatter1825 potter1826 chipper1829 jaw-jaw1831 buzz1832 to shoot off one's mouth1864 yawp1872 blate1878 chin1884 yap1888 spiel1894 to talk (also lie, swear, etc.) a blue streak1895 to run off at the mouth1908 chattermag1909 clatfart1913 to talk a streak1915 to run one's mouth1916 natter1942 ear-bash1944 rabbit1950 yack1950 yacker1961 to eat parrot head (also bottom)1965 yacket1969 to twat on1996 society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)] > secrets discovera1375 labc1400 bewray1578 blab1582 discabinet1605 eviscerate1607 eliminate1608 to give upa1640 vent1678 betray1734 confide1735 leak1859 to shell out1862 clatfart1913 spill1917 unzip1939 society > communication > information > rumour > [verb (intransitive)] > bear tales or rumours talea1225 tittlec1400 twittle1551 tattle1581 clavera1605 gossip1627 twita1643 clasha1689 fetch-and-carry1770 clype1843 clatfart1913 tattle-tale1918 labrish1935 1913 D. H. Lawrence Daughter-in-Law iii, in Plays (1999) 345 So tha went clat-fartin' ter 'im about our Luther, did ter? 1970 A. Sillitoe Start in Life i. 23 She looked around the coffee bar, as if to make sure no one might recognize us and clatfart the news to Alfie. 1983 Kenyon Rev. 5 131 Should the hotelier announce a phone call for your absent spouse, you can shrug your shoulders and mutter something about his or her being off clat-fartin' wi' t' neightbours (gossiping). 2016 Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Nexis) 10 Feb. 6 My style of writing—if such it may be dignified—won't change. I have to be straightforward. No clatfarting about, to borrow a phrase from D H Lawrence. Derivatives ˈclatfarting adj. Gossipy, tattling, blabbermouthed. Also in extended use of things: not to be taken seriously, worthless.In quot. 2009 as a literary archaism. ΚΠ 1913 D. H. Lawrence Sick Collier in New Statesman 13 Sept. 724/1 That clat-fartin' Mrs. Allsop. a1930 D. H. Lawrence First Lady Chatterley (1944) xix. 242 Since Mr. Parkin's come I can't put a spoke i' t'wheel o' nohow, try as I may. A lot o' clatfartin' ideas an' a'—. 2009 D. Nigro Rat Wives 31 The fact remains that I am doing the best work of my life here, in this wretched, dismal, wonderful clat-farting play. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1913v.1913 |
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