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81chatter — v 1. jabber, prattle, cackle, gibber, Sl. gibber jabber, jargon; babble, prate, tattle, twaddle, Brit. twattle; patter, gabble, blather, drivel; mutter, mumble, splutter, sputter, stammer; chit chat, chitter chatter, chaffer, bandy words; gossip …
82chatty — adj 1. talkative, loquacious, voluble, garrulous, glib, wordy, Inf. gabby; effusive, bubbling, pattering, gushing; babbling, blathering, rambling; noisy, prattling, clacking, jabbering; buzzing, prating, tattling, tongue wagging, Sl. windy. 2.… …
83gabby — adj talkative, loquacious, voluble, garrulous, glib; wordy, diffuse, verbose, prolix, long winded, Sl. windy, Sl. gassy; effusive, gushing, gushy, bubbling, blabbing, pattering; chattering, clacking, babbling, blathering, prattling, jabbering;… …
84garrulous — adj talkative, loquacious, voluble, gabby, glib; wordy, diffuse, verbose, prolix, long winded, Sl. windy, Sl. gassy; effusive, gushing, gushy, bubbling, blabbing, pattering; chattering, clacking, babbling, blathering, prattling, jabbering;… …
85prattle — v 1. chatter, jabber, cackle, gibber, Sl. gibber jabber, jargon; babble, prate, tattle, twaddle, Brit. twattle; patter, gabble, blather, drivel. See prate(defs. 1,2). n 2. chatter, chattering, cackle, cackling, gibber, gibbering; babble, babbling …
86tattle — v 1. blab, blurt out, gush, Inf. spout; let slip, reveal, divulge secrets; tattletale, tell on, inform on, Inf. snitch on, Sl. squeal on, Sl. rat on, Sl. fink on. 2. gossip, tittle tattle, buzz, talk idly, Sl. shoot the breeze, Inf. gab, Sl. gas …
87tattle — UK [ˈtæt(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms tattle : present tense I/you/we/they tattle he/she/it tattles present participle tattling past tense tattled past participle tattled mainly American showing disapproval to tell someone that… …
88gossip — gos•sip [[t]ˈgɒs əp[/t]] n. v. siped sipped, sip•ing sip•ping 1) idle talk or rumor, esp. about the private affairs of others 2) light, familiar talk or writing 3) Also, gos′sip•er, gos′sip•per. a person given to tattling or idle talk 4) archaic… …
89tittle-tattle — /ˈtɪtl tætl / (say titl tatl) noun 1. gossip; telltale. –verb (i) (tittle tattled, tittle tattling) 2. to reveal private or confidential matters in idle gossip; act as a tale bearer. {varied reduplication of tattle} –tittle tattler, noun …
90babble — [n] trivial talk, often incessant blubbering, burble, chatter, clamor, drivel, gab, gabble, gibberish, gossip, gushing, idle talk, jabber, jabbering, jargon, murmur, muttering, prattle, ranting, tattling; concepts 266,278 Ant. quiet, sense,… …
