twaddle

  • 21twaddle —  Financial salesmanship.  ► “Twaddle is irrelevant, erroneous, or irresponsible financial information.” (Bill Holland, KNSD TV, Aug. 16, 1996) …

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  • 22Twaddle scale —    a specific gravity scale; see degree Twaddle …

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  • 23twaddle — 1. noun /ˈtwɒdəl,ˈtwɑdəl/ a) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish b) A twaddler. 2. verb /ˈtwɒdəl,ˈtwɑdəl/ To talk …

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  • 24twaddle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gabble, nonsense, fustian. See absurdity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. nonsense, foolishness, balderdash, *rot, *rubbish, *crap, claptrap, drivel, prattle, tripe, blather, hogwash, *piffle. III… …

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  • 25twaddle — informal noun trivial or foolish speech or writing. verb archaic talk or write in a trivial or foolish way. Derivatives twaddler noun Origin C18: alt. of earlier twattle, of unknown origin …

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  • 26twaddle — I. n. Prate, prattle, chatter, tattle, twattle, gabble, gossip, balderdash, moonshine, nonsense, jargon, flummery, rigmarole, stuff, platitude, wish wash, senseless talk, idle talk, frothy discourse, twaddling, twaddy. II. v. n. Prate, prattle,… …

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  • 27twaddle — noun, informal See nonsense 1. 1) See also note at nonsense …

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  • 28twaddle — n 1. blather, blathering, twaddling, Brit. twattle, Brit. twattling; drivel, nonsense, moonshine, Fr. bavardage. gobbledegook, humbug, flummery, Sl. bunk, rubbish, Inf. rot, Sl. garbage, Sl. horsefeathers; balderdash, hogwash, stuff and nonsense …

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  • 29twaddle — twad·dle …

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  • 30twaddle —  Nonsense …

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