Definitions for chattering
Overview of noun chattering
The noun chattering has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) chatter, chattering
(the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine)
2. chatter, chattering
(the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys))
Overview of verb chatter
The verb chatter has 5 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (1) chatter, click
(click repeatedly or uncontrollably; "Chattering teeth")
2. (1) chatter
(cut unevenly with a chattering tool)
3. (1) chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
(talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze")
4. (1) chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
(speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly)
5. chatter
(make noise as if chattering away; "The magpies were chattering in the trees")
