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CHATTER

Definition:

[noun] noisy talk
Synonyms: yak, yack, yakety-yak, cackle
[noun] the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
Synonyms: ing
[noun] the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
Synonyms: ing
[verb] click repeatedly or uncontrollably; "Chattering teeth"
Synonyms: click
[verb] cut unevenly with a chattering tool
[verb] talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
Synonyms: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
[verb] speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Synonyms: piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
[verb] make noise as if chattering away; "The magpies were chattering in the trees"