ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Witter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɪtə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Witter is a verb meaning (intransitive, informal) To speak at length on a trivial subject.

Meaning

(intransitive, informal) To speak at length on a trivial subject.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive, obsolete or dialectal) to make sure, inform, or declare.
  2. (obsolete or dialectal) knowing, certain, sure, wis.

Example Sentences

She got home and started wittering about some religious cult she’d just heard about.
When people witter on about pollution nowadays, I think of the days when going to school in broad daylight, I couldn't see my feet in the London smog. I had to feel the kerb with my front bike wheel.

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Related dictionary entries include whitter, gossip, twitter, twattle, kibitz, chatter.

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