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twaddle

[ twod-l ]

noun

  1. trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious talk or writing.

    Synonyms: , , ,



verb (used without object)

twaddled, twaddling.
  1. to talk in a trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious manner; prate.

verb (used with object)

twaddled, twaddling.
  1. to utter as twaddle.

twaddle

/ ˈ³Ù·ÉÉ’»åÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. silly, trivial, or pretentious talk or writing; nonsense
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to talk or write (something) in a silly or pretentious way
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³Ù·É²¹»å»å±ô±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ù·É²¹»åd±ô±ð°ù noun
  • ³Ù·É²¹»åd±ô²â adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of twaddle1

1540–50; variant of twattle, blend of twiddle and tattle
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of twaddle1

C16 twattle , variant of twittle or tittle ; see tittle-tattle
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First, it is no exaggeration to say that this statement may be the most self-serving pile of bombastic twaddle Silicon Valley has ever created.

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Women could be oppressors, too, she thought, and she took a dim view of “inane woman’s rights, man-rebellious twaddle.â€

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But Allsopp described her argument as "a load of utter twaddle".

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He lists several reasons, for example, that claims about purportedly hacked Dominion voting machines were “absolute nonsense†and “meaningless twaddle.â€

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And frankly, often, Republicans act like losers who can’t win elections fairly — the brazen gerrymanders, the craven coddling of Donald Trump’s “stop the steal†twaddle.

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