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TWADDLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : silly idle talk : drivel b : something insignificant or worthless : nonsense that idea is pure twaddle 2. one that twaddles : twaddler
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twaddling, adj. meanings, etymology and more
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective twaddling. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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Twaddling - definition of twaddling by The Free Dictionary
To talk foolishly; prate. n. Foolish, trivial, or idle talk or chatter. [Probably variant of dialectal twattle, perhaps alteration of tattle.]
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twaddling
twaddling, ppl. a. (ˈtwɒdlɪŋ) [f. twaddle n. or v.1 + -ing2.] 1. Having the character of twaddle; empty and prosy; rubbishy.1804 Edin. Rev. Jan. 448 And this twaddling stuff is supposed to be spoken by John of Gaunt! 1832 Lady Granville Lett. 8 Sept. (1894) II. 132 Dearest sis, what a twaddling lett...
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twaddling - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English · Verb · Noun. edit. twaddling (countable and uncountable, plural twaddlings). nonsense; claptrap · 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace ...
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Twaddle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Twaddle is silly foolishness — it's balderdash, drivel, or nonsense. You might dismiss both a billionaire's ridiculous invention and your sibling's fashion ...
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twattling
▪ I. ˈtwattling, vbl. n. Obs. exc. dial. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the verb twattle; idle talking, chattering.1586 J. Hooker Hist. Irel. in Holinshed II. 83/1 The continuall twatling of fliring clawbacks in their eares. 1634 W. Whately Redempt. Time 15 When one talkes toyes or trifles,..s...
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"TWADDLING": Speaking nonsense in a childish manner - OneLook
Usually means: Speaking nonsense in a childish manner. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 13 dictionaries that define the word twaddling:
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How To Say Twaddling - YouTube
Learn how to say Twaddling with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ...
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TWADDLE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used without object). twaddled, twaddling. to talk in a trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious manner; prate. verb (used with object). twaddled, twaddling.
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Twaddle Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Twaddle definition: To talk foolishly; prate.
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twaddle, v. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
twaddle v. [SE twaddle]. to trifle, to 'mess around'; thus twaddler, a trifler, twaddling adj., trifling ...
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Michael Costa (conductor)
After twaddling in B flat for half-an-hour, he ventures for a few bars into F, then returns to B, and there is an end."
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mud | Etymology of mud by etymonline
Mud-room "room for removing wet or muddy footwear" is by 1938. The expression clear as mud (that is, "not clear at all") is by 1796. To throw or hurl mud "make disgraceful accusations" is from 1762. To say (one's) name is mud and mean "(one) is discredited" is recorded from 1823, from mud in obsolete sense of "a stupid twaddling fellow" (1708).
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twaddle
▪ I. twaddle, n. (a.) (ˈtwɒd(ə)l) [Origin obscure: not found a 1780; perh. an alteration of the earlier twattle (known as v. from 1573, as n. from 1639; in twittle-twattle from c 1550).] 1. Senseless, silly, or trifling talk or writing; empty verbosity; dull and trashy statement or discourse; empty ...
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