TWADDLE


Meaning of TWADDLE in English

I. ˈtwäd ə l also -wȯd- noun

( -s )

Etymology: probably alteration of twattle (II)

1. : empty silly talk : idle chatter : gabble

twaddle about the poet's amorous intrigues — Times Literary Supplement

that reasoning was unadulterated twaddle — F.D.Roosevelt

2. : twaddler

II. verb

( twaddled ; twaddled ; twaddling -d( ə )liŋ ; twaddles )

Etymology: probably alteration of twattle (I)

: prate , babble

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