PIFFLE Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word piffle. (close relations)
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| twaddle | nounn | |||||
noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| balderdash | nounn | |||||
noun • trivial nonsense | ||||||
| blab | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • divulge confidential information or secrets • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| blabber | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| chatter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • noisy talk • the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine • the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) verb • click repeatedly or uncontrollably • cut unevenly with a chattering tool • talk socially without exchanging too much information • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • make noise as if chattering away | ||||||
| clack | verbv | |||||
noun • a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated • a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction verb • make a rattling sound • make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| fiddle-faddle | nounn | |||||
noun • trivial nonsense | ||||||
| gabble | verbv | |||||
noun • rapid and indistinct speech verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| gibber | verbv | |||||
noun • unintelligible talking verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • chatter inarticulately; of monkeys | ||||||
| maunder | verbv | |||||
verb • wander aimlessly • talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| palaver | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • flattery intended to persuade • loud and confused and empty talk verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering • have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds | ||||||
| prate | verbv | |||||
noun • idle or foolish and irrelevant talk verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| prattle | verbv | |||||
noun • idle or foolish and irrelevant talk verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| tattle | verbv | |||||
noun • disclosing information or giving evidence about another verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • divulge confidential information or secrets | ||||||
| tittle-tattle | nounn | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | ||||||
| trifle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate • a detail that is considered insignificant • something of small importance verb • waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently • act frivolously • consider not very seriously | ||||||