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kecat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fib noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  • piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
  • spout noun A narrow tube or opening that liquid pours out of.
  • twaddle noun Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
  • yak noun A large, shaggy-haired, ox-like animal from the mountains of Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia.
  • yap noun A high-pitched bark from a small dog.

Senses

kecat is used for these senses in English:

  • chit-chat (colloquial, intransitive) To engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters.
  • fib (informal, intransitive) To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially.
  • piffle To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
  • spout (intransitive) To speak tediously or pompously.
  • twaddle To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.
  • yak (slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
  • yap (intransitive, slang) To talk, especially excessively; to chatter.

fib — full definition

  1. noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  2. verb To tell a small, harmless lie.

piffle — full definition

  1. verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
  2. verb To waste, to fritter away.
  3. verb To be squeamish or delicate.

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