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prattler


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who talks excessively or pointlessly.

    - "He's such a prattler, always going on about nothing."
    - "Ignore the prattler in the back of the room, they're not contributing anything."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with prattler
rattler , matter , quatter , mottler
Homophones
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  1. prattle (en) : to talk in a meaningless or excessive way

  2. prat (en) : a foolish or silly person


Variants
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prattle , prattled , prattler , prattlers , prattles , prattling , prattlingly
Etymology
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Originally meant 'a chatterer' or 'gossip', from Middle English prattelen, to chatter.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'prattler' is also used in the field of hydrology to describe a type of water flow in a river or stream.

  2. In some dialects, 'prattler' can also refer to a young pig.


Related Concepts
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  1. gossip: The act of talking about others, especially in an idle or uninformative way.

  2. loquacious: Given to talking at great length; talkative.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'prattler' has been used to describe characters who are excessively talkative or gossips. In art, there are paintings and sculptures depicting 'prattlers' in various situations.

How to Memorize "prattler"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person talking excessively and meaninglessly to remember the definition of 'prattler'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'prattler' with the image of a talkative person or a gossip to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Prattler P' to remember the definition: Prattler P = Pointless Prater, always chattering.


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