See spraff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"To speak excessively or pointlessly."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) To speak excessively or pointlessly."
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"To speak (in general)."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) To speak (in general)."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) Spiel."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) Chat, patter."
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"To speak excessively or pointlessly."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) To speak excessively or pointlessly."
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"Spiel."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) Spiel."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) Chat, patter."
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"(Scotland, colloquial) Speech."
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