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twaddle

Pronunciation: /ˈtwɒdəl/

The English word “twaddle” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
  2. One who twaddles; a twaddler.

verb

  1. To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

Etymology

An alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.

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