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jaarittelu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chatter noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
  • ramble verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
  • rambling adj Wandering from one subject to another without a clear direction, especially in speech or writing.
  • waffle noun A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.

Senses

jaarittelu is used for these senses in English:

  • chatter Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
  • circumlocution (uncountable) A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus:
  • ramble A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
  • rambling A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction.
  • waffle (colloquial) (Often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious.

chatter — full definition

  1. noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
  2. noun A rapid, rattling sound, as from vibration or teeth knocking together.
  3. verb To talk quickly and casually about unimportant things.
  4. verb To rattle or click rapidly, as teeth in the cold or a tool vibrating.

ramble — full definition

  1. verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
  2. verb To talk or write on at length without a clear direction, often drifting from topic to topic.
  3. noun A leisurely walk taken for pleasure, typically in the countryside.

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