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chattereth

chattereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chatter.

Meaning of chatter

Verb

chatter (third-person singular simple present chatters, present participle chattering, simple past and past participle chattered)

  1. (intransitive) To talk idly.
    • They knitted and chattered the whole time.
    Synonyms:
    chat, natter
  2. (intransitive, usually, machinery) To make a noise by rapid collisions.
    • He was so cold that his teeth were chattering.
    Synonyms:
    clatter, gnash, grind, pink
  3. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
    • The jay makes answer, as the magpie chatters with delight.1815 [1802], William Wordsworth, Resolution and Independence

See all 14 meanings of chatter

Questions about chattereth

What is chattereth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Chattereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chatter.

Words near chattereth in the dictionary

  1. chatterboxes
  2. chattered
  3. chatterer
  4. chatterers
  5. chatterest
  6. chattereth
  7. chatterin'
  8. chattering
  9. chattering classes
  10. chattering damsel
  11. chattering damsels

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