Thesaurus: twaddle
To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
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Definitions
- v. i. & t. To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
- n. Silly talk; gabble; fustian.
- n. pretentious or silly talk or writing
- v. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- To talk a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle. Stanyhurst. Silly talk; gabble; fustian. I have put in this chapter on fighting . . . because of the cant and twaddle that's talked of boxing and fighting with fists now-a-days. T. Hughes.
- To talk a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties aredecayed; to prate; to prattle. Stanyhurst.
- n:100 n pretentious or silly talk or writing v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly