Dictionary

prattler en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈpɹætələ(ɹ)/

Etymology

From prattle + -er.

Meanings

1. One who prattles or is inclined to do so.
   • […] the lisper, the burrer, the infant prattler, and the foreign stumbler over our speech […] 1889, Voice Magazine, Werner, page 10:
   • “I am glad, Nanny,” says Mrs Miller, “the gentleman hath made the observation; I protest I am almost of his opinion. What can be the matter with you, child? I never saw such an alteration. What is become of all your gaiety? Would you think, sir, I used to call her my little prattler? She hath not spoke twenty words this week.” 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling:
   • The patrolman had the misfortune to be assigned a beat that ran past the house of Ms. McDougall, a notorious prattler and neighborhood gossip.

Forms

Translations (10)

vo jiluspikan (someone who prattles) · txg 𗀁𗢯 (someone who prattles) · sw mpayukaji (someone who prattles) · vo hiluspikan (someone who prattles) · da ordgyder (someone who prattles) · mi arero kapekapetau (someone who prattles) · ga gliogaire (someone who prattles) · de Schwatzmaul (someone who prattles) · vo luspikan (someone who prattles) · mi komarero (someone who prattles)