They prattled on into the night, discussing school, music, and friends.
I was tired of listening to their prattle.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
prat|tle — «PRAT uhl», verb, tled, tling. noun. –v.i. 1. to talk as a child does; tell freely and carelessly: »The two neighbors prattled on and on about their private lives. 2. to talk or tell in a foolish way; chatter: »to prattle in the most babyish way … Useful english dictionary
prit|tle-prat|tle — «PRIHT uhl PRAT uhl», noun. empty, trifling talk; chatter. ╂[varied reduplication of prattle] … Useful english dictionary
prat´tling|ly — prat|tle «PRAT uhl», verb, tled, tling. noun. –v.i. 1. to talk as a child does; tell freely and carelessly: »The two neighbors prattled on and on about their private lives. 2. to talk or tell in a foolish way; chatter: »to prattle in the most… … Useful english dictionary
prat´tler — prat|tle «PRAT uhl», verb, tled, tling. noun. –v.i. 1. to talk as a child does; tell freely and carelessly: »The two neighbors prattled on and on about their private lives. 2. to talk or tell in a foolish way; chatter: »to prattle in the most… … Useful english dictionary
tle — abris·tle; abus·tle; apos·tle; apos·tle·hood; apos·tle·ship; bait·tle; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; bot·tle·ful; bris·tle·less; brus·tle; but·tle; cac·o·mis·tle; cas·tle·ry; cas·tle·ward; … English syllables
prat — dan·di·prat; dan·dy·prat; prat·er; prat·fall; prat·in·cole; prat·ing·ly; prat·tle·ment; prat·tler; prat·tling·ly; prat; prat·tle; … English syllables
prattle — prat·tle … English syllables
prattle — prat|tle1 [ prætl ] verb intransitive to talk in a silly way for a long time about unimportant things prattle prat|tle 2 [ prætl ] noun uncount silly talk about unimportant things … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prattle — prat•tle [[t]ˈpræt l[/t]] v. tled, tling, n. 1) to talk in a childish or simple minded way; chatter or babble; prate 2) to utter by chattering or babbling 3) the act of prattling 4) chatter; babble • Etymology: 1525–35; < MLG pratelen to… … From formal English to slang
prattle — prat|tle [ˈprætl] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Low German; Origin: pratelen] to talk continuously about silly and unimportant things prattle away/on ▪ What s Sarah prattling on about ? >prattle[i] n [U] >prattler n … Dictionary of contemporary English
