twaddle
Collocations
4ADJ.
conceited, ineffable, new, superficial
VERB + TWADDLE
listen, load
TWADDLE + NOUN
facts, i'll
ADV.
further
Definitions
noun
Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
You're talking a load of twaddle. Get your facts straight, man!
Still, being unfortunate enough to belong to that small but respectable minority who regard Mr. Tupper's versicular philosophy as superficial and conceited twaddle,—as a new manifestation to these latter days of weakness and sentimentalism under the solemn form of the Oracular,[…].
One who twaddles; a twaddler.
verb
To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.
To Edward […] he was terrible, nerve-inflaming, poisonously asphyxiating. He sat rocking himself in the late Mr. Churchill's swing chair, smoking and twaddling.
name
A surname.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6You're talking a load of twaddle. Get your facts straight, man!
WiktionaryStill, being unfortunate enough to belong to that small but respectable minority who regard Mr. Tupper's versicular philosophy as superficial and conceited twaddle,—as a new manifestation to these lat
Wiktionary"What ineffable twaddle!" I cried, slapping the magazine down on the table; "I never read such rubbish in my life."
WiktionaryTo Edward […] he was terrible, nerve-inflaming, poisonously asphyxiating. He sat rocking himself in the late Mr. Churchill's swing chair, smoking and twaddling.
WiktionaryIf I have to listen to Mary's twaddle any further, I'll get mad.
Tatoeba · #6165841"What ineffable twaddle!" I cried, slapping the magazine down on the table; "I never read such rubbish in my life."
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