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tittle-tattle |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tittle-tattle \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tittle-tattle \Tit"tle-tat`tle\, v. i. To talk idly; to prate. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tittle-tattle n : light informal conversation for social occasions [syn: {chitchat}, {small talk}, {gab}, {gabfest}, {gossip}, {chin-wag}, {chin-wagging}, {causerie}] v : speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly [syn: {chatter}, {piffle}, {palaver}, {prate}, {twaddle}, {clack}, {maunder}, {prattle}, {gibber}, {tattle}, {blabber}, {gabble}]
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