twaddle

English - Turkish

Definition of twaddle in English Turkish dictionary

zırva

Bütün gece zırvaladı. - He twaddled all night.

Mary'nin zırvalıklarını daha fazla dinlersem delireceğim. - If I have to listen to Mary's twaddle any further, I'll get mad.

boş laf

saçmalık

zırvalamak

{f} saçma sapan konuşmak

geveze adam

{f} boş laf etmek, saçmalamak, zırvalamak

{i} boş laf, saçma, zırva

{f} saçmalamak

{i} geveze tip

English - English

Definition of twaddle in English English dictionary

Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish

To talk or write nonsense; to prattle

A twaddler

To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle

disapproval If you refer to something that someone says as twaddle, you mean that it is silly or untrue. = drivel. something that someone has said or written that you think is stupid = nonsense (Probably from twattle (17-19 centuries))

Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense

{f} babble, utter twaddle

pretentious or silly talk or writing

Silly talk; gabble; fustian

speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

{i} worthless or tedious talk or writing, prattle, chatter

Related Terms

twaddler

someone who twaddles; someone who writes or talks twaddle

twaddler

One who prates in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed

twaddler

One who twaddles

twaddler

{i} chatterer, one who utters twaddle, one utters useless talk

twaddling

from Twaddle, v

Hyphenation

twad·dle

Turkish pronunciation

twädıl

Synonyms

babble, balderdash, baloney, bs, bull, bunk, chatter, crap, drivel, foolishness, gibberish, hogwash, hooey, hot air, idle talk

Pronunciation

/ˈtwädəl/ /ˈtwɑːdəl/

Etymology

[ 'twä-d&l ] (noun.) 1782. 1782, by alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001“” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Online.

Tenses

twaddles, twaddling, twaddled