Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Chat; idle talk; light conversation.
- Chattering, as with cold; shivery.
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- adjective Tending to
chatter
Etymologies
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Examples
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I was quite nervous and 'chattery' before going out but soon settled down once I was there.
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Snappy groovers with chattery percussion patterns underpin cinematic sax themes.
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From the nation of lean, chattery bikes comes a big, American-style power cruiser—that's still a Ducati.
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We all settled into a typical island night of warmth, chattery and friendship.
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We all settled into a typical island night of warmth, chattery and friendship.
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From the nation of lean, chattery bikes comes the Diavel, a big, American-style power cruiser--that's still every inch a Ducati.
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Traditionally, the big scrap in late night chattery has been between gap-toothed David Letterman and humongous-chinned Jay Leno seriously, have you seen the thing?
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She starts out too broad, as she starts playing her character in her late teens as a chattery, lithe free spirit.
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In the film, a chattery Richard Dreyfuss gets to live.
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East of the Sun is lavish on descriptive detail and rather chattery conversations, especially in the first half of the book while the main characters are on the ship to India.
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