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Word of the Day - twaddle

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twaddle

/ˈtwɒd(ə)l/
noun
mass noun informal
Trivial or foolish speech or writing; nonsense.

verb
[no object]informal, archaic
Talk or write in a trivial or foolish way.

Origin
Late 18th century alteration of earlier twattle, of unknown origin.

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When I walk, I waddle
As I spout my routine twaddle.
So, here's advice to you:
Don't take me as your model.

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