chatter
chatter is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
- intransitive verb. To talk idly, carelessly, or with undue rapidity; to jabber; to prate.
- intransitive verb. To make a noise by rapid collisions.
- transitive verb. To utter rapidly, idly, or indistinctly.
- noun. Sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle.
- noun. Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering.
- noun. noisy talk
- noun. the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
- noun. the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- verb. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- verb. make noise as if chattering away
"The magpies were chattering in the trees"
- verb. talk socially without exchanging too much information
"the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
- verb. cut unevenly with a chattering tool
- verb. click repeatedly or uncontrollably
"Chattering teeth"
Synonyms
cackle, yack, yak, chattering, blab, blabber, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, twaddle, chaffer, chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in chatter:
Common word forms
chatters, chattered, chatterer, chattering
Words from these letters
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