Yattering

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    trivial talk; prattle

    "I felt a strong inclination to find a cave or hermitage and retire there from the mad world, hoping no doubt to find some peace from the yatterings of the mind crazy with greed, hatred, and delusion."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of yatter form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"I felt a strong inclination to find a cave or hermitage and retire there from the mad world, hoping no doubt to find some peace from the yatterings of the mind crazy with greed, hatred, and delusion."

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