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- Dictionarychatter/ˈtʃatə/
verb
- 1. talk informally about unimportant matters: "she was chattering about her holiday"
noun
- 1. informal talk: "he was full of inconsequential but amusing chatter"
- 2. a series of short, quick high-pitched sounds: "the starlings' constant chatter"
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CHATTER definition: 1. to talk for a long time about things that are not important: 2. If animals chatter, they make…. Learn more.
CHATTER meaning: 1. to talk for a long time about things that are not important: 2. If animals chatter, they make…. Learn more.
The meaning of CHATTER is to utter rapid short sounds suggestive of language but inarticulate and indistinct. How to use chatter in a sentence.
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.
1. To talk rapidly, incessantly, and on trivial subjects; jabber. 2. To utter a rapid series of short, inarticulate, speechlike sounds: birds chattering in the trees. 3. To click quickly and repeatedly: Our teeth chattered from the cold. 4. To vibrate or rattle while in operation: A power drill will chatter if the bit is loose. v.tr.
verb. 1. to speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly; prattle. 2. (intransitive) (of birds, monkeys, etc) to make rapid repetitive high-pitched noises resembling human speech. 3. (intransitive) (of the teeth) to click together rapidly through cold or fear.
verb (used without object) to talk rapidly in a foolish or purposeless way; jabber. to utter a succession of quick, inarticulate, speechlike sounds, as monkeys or certain birds. Synonyms: click, clatter. to make a rapid clicking noise by striking together: His teeth were chattering from the cold.
CHATTER definition: 1. to talk for a long time about things that are not important 2. If your teeth chatter, they knock…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'chatter' 1. If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important. [...] 2. If your teeth chatter, they keep knocking together because you are very cold or very nervous. [...] 3. When birds or animals chatter, they make high-pitched noises. [literary] [...] More. English for Special Purposes
(British English, usually disapproving) the people in society who like to give their opinions on political or social issues. Constitutional reform is popular among the chattering classes. See chatter in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: chatter. Definition of chatter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
