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单词 clatfart
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clatfartn.

Brit. /ˈklatfɑːt/ U.S. /ˈklætˌfɑrt/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: clat n.2, fart n.1
Etymology: Probably < clat n.2 + fart n.1 Compare clatfart v. and earlier clatterfart n.
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.

Brit. /ˈklatfɑːt/, U.S. /ˈklætˌfɑrt/
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by compounding. Or (ii) formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: clat v.1, fart v., clatfart n.
Etymology: Either (i) < clat v.1 + fart v., or (ii) < clatfart n. Compare earlier clatterfart n. In later use with about influenced by association with to fart about at fart v. Phrasal verbs.
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.
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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).
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