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1 детский лепет
1) General subject: baby talk (также перен.), child's babblement, prittle prattle2) Rare: prittle-prattle3) Makarov: child's babble -
2 праздная болтовня
General subject: prittle prattle -
3 пустая болтовня
1) General subject: cobblers, gossipy conversation, hog-wash, idle talk, jive, lip labour, lip work, lip-labour, lip-work, make talk, maunder, maundering, mere declamation, moonshine, palaver, poppycock, prittle prattle, rigmarole, small talk, talkie talkie, talkie-talkie, talky talk, twaddle, twiddle twaddle, twiddle-twaddle, vapouring, waffle, blatherskite, pointless blathering3) American: kafooster4) Diplomatic term: hogwash5) Jargon: jazz, scuttle-butt, yackety-yak, yakitty-yak, guff goff6) Advertising: loose talk7) Makarov: idle chatter, innocent tattling8) Taboo: piss and wind9) Idiomatic expression: more heat than light (The meeting that was held to discuss the problem generated more heat than light. Встреча, которая состоялась для обсуждения проблемы, вылилась в пустую болтовню.)
См. также в других словарях:
Prittle-prattle — Prit tle prat tle, n. [See {Prattle}.] Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; used in contempt or ridicule. [Colloq.] Abp. Bramhall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prittle-prattle — I. |prid.əl|prad.əl intransitive verb Etymology: reduplication of prattle (I) : prattle, chatter II. noun : empty talk … Useful english dictionary
prittle prattle — Synonyms and related words: babble, babblement, bavardage, be closeted with, bibble babble, blab, blabber, blah blah, blather, blether, blethers, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, chat, chatter, chitter chatter, clack, clatter, coze, gab, gabble, gam,… … Moby Thesaurus
prittle — prittle, v. see prittle prattle v … Useful english dictionary
prattle — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, accents, amphigory, babble, babblement, babbling, balderdash, bavardage, be closeted with, bibble babble, blab, blabber, blah blah, blather, blathering, blether, blethers, blither, bombast, bull, bullshit,… … Moby Thesaurus
babble — Synonyms and related words: Aesopian language, Babel, Greek, absurdity, amphigory, argot, babblement, baffle, balderdash, bavardage, be Greek to, be beyond one, be indiscreet, be insane, be too deep, be unguarded, beat one, betray, betray a… … Moby Thesaurus
blab — Synonyms and related words: agreeable rattle, babble, babblement, babbler, bavardage, be indiscreet, be unguarded, bear witness against, betray, betray a confidence, betrayer, bibble babble, big talker, blabber, blabberer, blabbermouth, blah blah … Moby Thesaurus
blabber — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, bavardage, be indiscreet, be unguarded, betray, betray a confidence, betrayer, bibble babble, blab, blabberer, blabbermouth, blah blah, blather, blether, blethers,… … Moby Thesaurus
blather — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, bavardage, be stupid, bibble babble, blab, blabber, blah blah, blatherskite, blether, blethers, blither, bombast, bosh, bull, bullshit, bunkum, burble, cackle,… … Moby Thesaurus
cackle — Synonyms and related words: Homeric laughter, babble, babblement, bark, bavardage, bawl, be in stitches, belch, bellow, belly laugh, bibble babble, blab, blabber, blah blah, blare, blat, blather, blether, blethers, blubber, boff, boffola, boom,… … Moby Thesaurus
chat — Synonyms and related words: babble, babblement, bavardage, be closeted with, bibble babble, blab, blabber, blah blah, blather, blether, blethers, bull session, bullshit, burble, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, causerie, chatter, chew the fat, chin,… … Moby Thesaurus