- present participle of prattle.
prattling
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
There’s a prattling aspect to Icke’s delaying tactics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
A rabbit in full formal attire, prattling on about his tardiness?
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025
Devieilhe, with a smooth tone like light cream, gave Constance’s prattling utterances an air of ingenuous wisdom, beautifully balancing Pérez’s tightly wound, self-conscious Blanche.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2023
I used my prattling pate and said, “You’re beautiful.”
From The Verge ● Apr. 14, 2022
He made a habit of prattling at the top of his lungs through Sunday dinners at our house.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
![]()