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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 prat·tle /ˈprætḷ/
 (vi.)小孩般說話,說半截話,閒聊,胡說,嘮叨(vt.)天真地說半截話,無聊話

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Prat·tle v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prattled p. pr. & vb. n. Prattling ]  To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Prat·tle, v. t. To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Prat·tle, n. Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble.
    Mere prattle, without practice.   --Shak.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 prattle
      n : idle or foolish and irrelevant talk [syn: prate, idle
          talk, blether, chin music]
      v : speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
          [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle,
           twaddle, clack, maunder, blab, gibber, tattle,
           blabber, gabble]