Übersetzung für 'twaddle' von Englisch nach Deutsch

to twaddle

schwätzen

schwatzen

to twaddle [coll.]

quasseln [ugs.]

dummes Zeug reden

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twaddle [coll.]

Gequassel {n} [ugs.]

Quatsch {m} [ugs.]

Gewäsch {n} [ugs.]

dummes Zeug {n} [ugs.]

(dummes) Geschwätz {n} [ugs.]

twaddle [coll.] [nonsense]

Schmafu {m} [österr.] [ugs.] [dummes Zeug]

twaddle [coll.] [silly idle talk, drivel]

Geschwurbel {n} [ugs.] [pej.] [inhaltsloses Reden, Geschwätz]

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to spout twaddle [Br.] [coll.] [pej.]

irres Zeug daherfaseln [ugs.] [pej.]

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office twaddle [coll.]

(dummes) Bürogeschwätz {n} [ugs.] [pej.]

• As a common noun, twaddle means "idle talk, nonsense".
• Reviewing it in the "New Statesman", Oxford evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins described it as "twaddle that betrays, on almost every page, complete and total pig-ignorance of the subject at hand", characterising its central thesis as being as silly as "a claim that the Romans never existed and the Latin language is a cunning Victorian fabrication to keep schoolmasters employed".
• A documentary titled "The Rise and Fall of Timex Dundee", directed by Andy Twaddle, aired on BBC Scotland on 15 October 2019, as part of their "People Power" short series.
• "G. Laber" is a pun as it is pronounced the same as "Gelaber", the German for "drivel" or "twaddle".
• Her hobbies include "Needlepoint, thimble collecting, planning escape routes... typical old lady twaddle." She loves the show Matlock, and also expressed a fondness for "The Daily Show".

• Thestal: A barren desert planet, the location of the Twaddle Twins' business.
• Critic Bosley Crowther described "Slightly Scarlet" as "an exhausting lot of twaddle", but exonerated Cain by noting that any resemblance between the film adaption and "Love's Lovely Counterfeit" was purely coincidental.
• After his death, Klara reads another one of his books, despite calling it "juvenile twaddle", because it was the only way she could think to honor the man.
• On 26 July 2020, Lo announced on her Instagram story that she had married her boyfriend, Charlie Twaddle.
• The "Manchester Guardian" called the film "monstrous twaddle" with "just one merit - its beautifully colored photography".

• Holmes and the Watsons appear in three of the books; Dr Watson is a Water Master, Mary is an Air Master, and Holmes is at first skeptical, dismissing their talk of magic as superstitious twaddle.