prate
vi. (古時用語)嘮叨,囉唆
1. idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
If the hen does not prate, she will not lay.
母雞不嘮叨不下蛋.
Pen walked on, listening to his companion's prate, wondering, amused, and puzzled.
潘一路走去, 聽他同伴喋喋不休, 覺得又驚訝有趣, 又有些困惑不解.