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Meaning of prate in English
Pronunciation
/preɪt/
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Verb
prate
Etymology
late Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German praten, probably of imitative origin
Definitions
1.
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Noun
prate
Definitions
1.
idle or foolish and irrelevant talk