Usually means: Trivial talk; insignificant or petty.
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  1. pittle-pattle: Wordnik
  2. pittle-pattle: Wiktionary
  3. Pittle-pattle: Dictionary.com
  4. Pittle-pattle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. pittle-pattle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Pittle-pattle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. pittle-pattle: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Pittle-pattle: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (intransitive, archaic) To talk unmeaningly; to chatter or prattle.

Similar:
prattle, babble, tattle, twaddle, cackle, twattle, chatter, tongue, prate, chitter-chatter, more...

Opposite:
seriousness, gravity, importance

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Similar:
prattle, babble, tattle, twaddle, cackle, twattle, chatter, tongue, prate, chitter-chatter, more...

Opposite:
seriousness, gravity, importance



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