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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Petty gossip; trivial talk.
  2. v. To talk idly or foolishly; gossip.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To talk idly; prate; gabble.
  2. n. Idle, trifling talk; insignificant gossip.
  3. n. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
  4. Gossiping; gabbling.

Wiktionary

  1. n. petty, idle gossip
  2. v. to engage in such gossip
  3. v. to spread gossip

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle.
  2. n. rare An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
  3. v. To talk idly; to prate.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. light informal conversation for social occasions
  2. v. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

Etymologies

  1. Reduplication of tattle. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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