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witter
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witter [ˈwɪtə] Informal
vb
(intr, often foll by on) to chatter or babble pointlessly or at unnecessary length
n
pointless chat; chatter
[from dialect; compare twitter]
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witter
verb chatter, chat, rabbit (on) (Brit. informal), babble, waffle (informal, chiefly Brit.), cackle, twaddle, clack, burble, gab (informal), prattle, tattle, jabber, blab, gabble, blather, blether, prate She witters on about her boyfriend all the time.
Translations
witter [ˈwɪtəʳ] VI (Brit) → parlotear
to witter on about sth → hablar de algo sin parar
stop wittering (on)! → ¿quieres callarte de una vez?
witter
vi (Brit inf: also witter on) → labern (inf)
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You have thought things through for long enough, so now you are taking direct action, even though there may be some annoying voices wittering away when people 'Your be Nobody you find out what you're planning.
scorpio; Oct 24 to Nov 22 by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
The word buffling, which is short for business waffling, is a new phrase given to the jargon-fuelled wittering of jumped up management types or office staff keen to impress, reports the Sun.
'Buffling' is the new way of doing business by Asian News International
Seven months ago military personnel at nearby RAF Wittering were told not to wear their uniforms to avoid being verbally abused by locals, angry over Britain's involvement in the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.
RAF wear it with pride for parade; MARCH by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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