parlotear — meaning in English
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English meaning
- babble verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
- chatter noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
- patter noun A quick series of light, repeated sounds, like rain hitting a roof or feet running on pavement.
- piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
- prattle verb To talk on and on about unimportant things, in a childish or silly way.
- smatter verb To make (someone or something) dirty; to bespatter, to soil.
- yap noun A high-pitched bark from a small dog.
Senses
parlotear is used for these senses in English:
- babble (intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
- chatter (intransitive) To talk idly.
- go on (intransitive) To talk frequently or at great length (about a subject).
- patter To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
- piffle To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
- prattle (ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in an inconsequential or childish manner; to babble.
- smatter (intransitive) To talk superficially; to babble, chatter.
- yap (intransitive, slang) To talk, especially excessively; to chatter.
babble — full definition
- verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
- verb To let slip a secret by talking carelessly.
- noun Rapid, unclear, or meaningless talk.
chatter — full definition
- noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
- noun A rapid, rattling sound, as from vibration or teeth knocking together.
- verb To talk quickly and casually about unimportant things.
- verb To rattle or click rapidly, as teeth in the cold or a tool vibrating.