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Definitions for: Tittle-tattle
[n] light informal conversation for social occasions
[v] speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Webster (1913) Definition: Tit"tle-tat`tle, n. [A reduplication of tattle.]
1. Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle. --Arbuthnot.
2. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. [R.] --Tatler.
Tit"tle-tat`tle, v. i.
To talk idly; to prate. --Shak.
Synonyms: blab, blabber, causerie, chatter, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chitchat, clack, gab, gabble, gabfest, gibber, gossip, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, small talk, tattle, twaddle
See Also: babble, blather, blether, blither, chat, confab, confabulation, mouth, schmoose, schmooze, smatter, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize
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