Verb: witter wi-tu(r)
Usage: Brit, informal
Usage: Brit, informal
- Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
"The old man wittered on about the weather";
- chatter, piffle [informal], palaver [informal], prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle [informal], clack [informal], maunder, prattle, blab [informal], gibber, tattle, blabber [informal], gabble, vapour [Brit, Cdn], vapor [US], rabbit [Brit, informal], jibber-jabber, twattle [UK, dialect], yatter [Brit, informal], yabber [informal]
Derived forms: wittered, wittering, witters
Type of: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize
Encyclopedia: Witter, Daniel