Definitions for prattle

prattle prat·tle

Spelling: [prat-l]
IPA: /ˈpræt l/

Prattle is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in prattle (aelprtt).

Definitions for prattle

noun

  1. the act of prattling.
  2. chatter; babble:
  3. a babbling sound:

verb (used with object)

  1. to utter by chattering or babbling.

verb (used without object)

  1. to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.

Origin of prattle

1525-35; Middle Low German pratelen to chatter, frequentative of praten to prate; see -le

Examples for prattle

Her prattle seeped in and he became aware of it and what she was saying.

She paid as little heed to my words as a nurse to the prattle of a child.

You know how readily we get into prattle upon a subject dear to our heart: you can excuse it.

Then, since the Battleground states are something about which the Talking Heads like to prattle.

The prattle of lovers and the sober wisdom of experience blended.

The boy had pattered French with the former since he had first begun to prattle at all.

His prattle was the prattle of an unsophisticated maiden lady.

Mr. Draconmeyer smiled with the air of one listening to a child's prattle.

He listened to people's talk as though it had been children's prattle.

As for all the prattle about pre-Raphaelitism, I confess to you I am weary of it, and long have been.

Word Value for prattle
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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