Слово "prattle". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Slow steps began ascending the stairs; the prattle of a sweet little voice mingled with the noise they made; and the prison-keeper appeared carrying his daughter, three or four years old, and a basket.

He was a dear, lovable fellow, with a strong sense of duty, yet in great awe of his father; and his wife--my goddaughter Joan--with her merry eyes and mischievous prattle, made him a good foil.

Some of our kids were small and while they grew up despising Warden, no sense in risking prattle about "Wyoming Knott, who's visiting us"--that name was listed in "Special File Zebra."

My companion was in the best of spirits, and prattled away about Cremona fiddles and the difference between a Stradivarius and an Amati.

She disliked the stiffnecked India and the foolish prattling Honey and knew they disliked her equally, but she could not stay away from them.

“I am not fond of the prattle of children,” he continued; “for, old bachelor as I am, I have no pleasant associations connected with their lisp.

Then the big pipes are filled and lighted, and the pleasant chat goes round in musical undertone; while, in the pauses of our talk, the river, playing round the boat, prattles strange old tales and secrets, sings low the old child’s song that it has sung so many thousand years—will sing so many thousand years to come, before its voice grows harsh and old—a song that we, who have learnt to love its changing face, who have so often nestled on its yielding bosom, think, somehow, we understand, though we could not tell you in mere words the story that we listen to.

She liked gossip better than anything else in the world, even more than she liked the pleasures of the table, and she prattled on for hours about other people’s affairs in a harmless kindly way. She had no memory for names, dates or places and frequently confused the actors in one Atlanta drama with the actors in another, which misled no one for no one was foolish enough to take seriously anything she said.

Of the swiftly scampering child, all that now remained were two tiny feet, inadequate to her weight, and a tendency to prattle happily and aimlessly.

"See here," she prattled on. "Please search for my stockings, and help me to dress. Aussi, si tu n'es pas trop bete je te prends a Paris.

He was somewhere, no doubt innocently and happily prattling with some friend or other.

Because in conversation you do not get merely the answers to questions–in ordinary conversational prattle things slip out.