What is the difference between prattle and beefsteak?
prattle | beefsteak |
(ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble.
Silly, childish, talk; babble.
* c. 1603 , William Shakespeare, Othello, the Moor of Venice , Act I, scene I, line 27
A steak cut from beef cattle.
The beefsteak plant, also known as perilla and shiso.
A beefsteak tomato.
A beefsteak mushroom.
(archaic): A celebratory dinner, commonly held in New York between about 1870 and 1940 involving the consumption of enormous quantities of broiled steak and beer.
As nouns the difference between prattle and beefsteak
is that prattle is silly, childish, talk; babble while beefsteak is a steak cut from beef cattle.As a verb prattle
is {{context|ambitransitive|lang=en}} to speak incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble.prattle
English
Verb
(prattl)Derived terms
* prattler * prattlinglyNoun
(-)- Mere prattle without practice is all his soldiership.