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   chatter

   /ˈtʃatə/

   verb

   • 1. talk informally about unimportant matters: "she was chattering about her holiday"
   • ▪ (of a bird, monkey, or machine) make a series of short, quick high-pitched sounds: "parrots chattered in the sunlight"
   • ▪ (of a person's teeth) click repeatedly together from cold or fear: "his teeth were chattering"

   noun

   • 1. informal talk: "he was full of inconsequential but amusing chatter"
   • ▪ electronic or radio communication, especially between individuals being monitored by a government agency as a result of suspected involvement in terrorist activity or espionage: "officials refused to comment on a news report that the patrols were resumed due to increased internet chatter"
   • 2. a series of short, quick high-pitched sounds: "the starlings' constant chatter"
   • ▪ undesirable vibration in a mechanism: "the wipers should operate without chatter"

   Word Origin Middle English: imitative.

   Derivatives

   • 1. chattery adjective

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHATTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Chatter can mean to talk for a long time about things that are not important, to make quick, repeated noises, or to have your teeth knock together. Learn more about the verb and noun forms, usage and pronunciation of chatter with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     CHATTER meaning: 1. to talk for a long time about things...

   • Znaczenie Chatter, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CHATTER definicja: 1. to talk for a long time about things...

   • Chatter: Arabic Translation

     chatter translate: ثَرثَرة, يُثرثِر. Learn more in the...

   • Chatter: French Translation

     chatter translate: claquer, jacasser, bavarder, claquer,...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › chatterChatter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word chatter as a verb and a noun. Chatter can mean to talk idly, to click repeatedly, or to vibrate rapidly.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCHATTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CHATTER meaning: 1. to talk for a long time about things that are not important: 2. If animals chatter, they make…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHATTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of chatter as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and pronunciation. Find out how chatter is used in different contexts, such as talking, birds, teeth, and machines.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › chatterCHATTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Chatter means to talk rapidly and foolishly, or to make a clicking noise by striking together. It can also refer to online communication among people, or a pattern of marks on a metal surface.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › chatterChatter - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To chatter is to talk lightly or casually — to shoot the breeze or chitchat. You might chatter with your workmates about the weather or where you'll eat lunch. You probably chatter with your friends all the time without even thinking about it, gossiping or talking about unimportant things.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › chatterChatter - definition of chatter by The Free Dictionary

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   Chatter can mean to talk rapidly and incessantly, to make a clicking sound, or to vibrate while cutting. It can also refer to the noise made by birds or animals, or to the communication between spies or terrorists.