witter

/ (ˈwɪtə) informal /

verb

(intr, often foll by on) to chatter or babble pointlessly or at unnecessary length

noun

pointless chat; chatter

Word Origin for witter

C20: from dialect; compare twitter

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Examples from the Web for witter

Not that Witter doesn't know the position, for he does; but he's too light.
Behind the Line|Ralph Henry Barbour
As Foster had said, Witter, while he was a good player, was light for the position.
Behind the Line|Ralph Henry Barbour
Witter was standing near the curb, but failed to see the death-car pass.
News Writing|M. Lyle Spencer
Witter was standing near the curb, but the death-car passed without his seeing it.
News Writing|M. Lyle Spencer