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Word of the Day – Prate

By July 10, 2020Word of the Day

Prate (verb)

pray-t

Talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.

Late Middle English from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German praten, probably of imitative origin.

Example sentences

“All he did was prate on and on, making less and less sense.”

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