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prattle

1 of 2verb
/ˈprætl̩/
Forms:prattles,prattling,prattled,prattled
1

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

C2
  • During the long car ride, the toddler prattled on about imaginary friends and adventures.
  • During the meeting, he prattled about unrelated topics, veering away from the main discussion.
  • The colleagues gathered for a coffee break and began to prattle about office gossip, light-hearted banter, and weekend escapades.
  • She prattled about the latest celebrity gossip without noticing the disinterest of her friends.