quiddle
Meanings
verb
- To talk nonsense or speak vaguely, to waffle
- To spend or waste time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful subjects in a trifling superficial manner.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin quid (“what”). Cognate with Dutch kwedelen.
Derived words
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