What does prating mean?
Prating means present participle and gerund of prate.
Prating
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of prate.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of prate
- foolish chatter
Example Sentences
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
a tale will pay no stipend. These fifty winters have I borne this staff, And will not lose my porridge for my prating.
Synonyms for prating
Antonyms for prating
Related Words
Word Forms
- pratings
Usage Notes
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The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
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