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Meanings of
chattering
in English
The high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
chatter
Usage of
chattering
in English
1
I'm not sure how they are able to speak without
chattering
teeth.
2
Efreet led the way,
chattering
as he went, asking mostly about Patashoqua.
3
Ryan's teeth were
chattering
;
he needed something to restore his body's energy.
4
Señora Barenna was
chattering
in her deep husky tones immediately behind them.
5
Soon the old people were dim
chattering
shapes in a red darkness.
6
The mothers were knitting and sewing and
chattering
in their queer language.
7
Their voices were raised to an uproar; the women were
chattering
fiercely.
8
Everyone was
chattering
nervously, pointing out different aspects of the repaired landscape.
9
They began
chattering
among themselves and sang in chorus a ribald doggerel:
10
The
chattering
of parrots and paroquettes along the shore was almost deafening.
11
They must be huddling in the watch house with their teeth
chattering
.
12
Mrs. Enderby spoke slowly and with deliberation; Mrs. Rushton kept
chattering
incessantly.
13
With
chattering
teeth and burning eyes she sat huddled, listening in terror.
14
Annabella saw the corps dancers
chattering
excitedly, but she couldn't hear them.
15
On the ninth day the
chattering
and jollity came to an end.
16
My teeth are
chattering
right out of my gums, they're so cold.
Other examples for "chattering"
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About this term
chattering
chatter
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
chatter teeth
chatter away
chatter excitedly
chatter crowd
chatter so
More collocations
Chattering
through the time
Chattering
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common