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- verb Present participle of
prattle .
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Examples
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Ah yes, a GOP leg humper, again prattling on about “personal responsibility” while apologizing and excuse-making for years about the godawful Bush presidency and the GOP record for the last 3 decades … … ..
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On the kick ass and finish the job side Larry had the old ugly puss of Ben Stein prattling on and Jesse practically called him a pisant coward/traitor to his face. smintheus Says:
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Yet all she demonstrates with her vapid prattling is how totally divorced she is from any semblance of reality.
Hey! They’re only Africans Richard 2006
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And, when all the prattling is over, the stark fact will remain – the Boy King is adopting the classic ambiguous fudge on "Europe", trying to run with the hare and the hounds.
Says it all Richard 2006
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Heck what do I know I'm just some commenter with a stupid name prattling away on this far flung corner of the blogosphere.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009
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Mens, yet though it could not be called a prattling Face, it would sometimes tell Tales to a good Observer.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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As far as "prattling" goes, if you think commenting on CIA tactics that involve trading prescription-only, potentially dangerous drugs (with people you purport to care for) for questionable intelligence is incessant chatter then don't engage.
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Even plucky newcomer Cole Stratton as "Ed," a real estate office co-worker, does a fine job in the time he has on screen with his mindless prattling about America's Top Model even as he's skarfing down drugged brownies.
Marc Hershon: The Selling: Little Charmer in a Good Neighborhood Marc Hershon 2011
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Stop prattling like a damned Bedlamite and do something.
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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“What are you prattling on about, you chatty old scalawag?”
Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011
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