natter
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Synonyms for natter
Synonyms: Verb
babble, blab, cackle, chaffer [British], chat, chatter, chin [slang], converse, gab, gabble, gas, jabber, jaw, kibitz (also kibbitz), palaver, patter, prate, prattle, rap, rattle, run on, schmooze (or shmooze), talk, twitter, visit
Synonyms: Noun
backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chatter, chin music, chin-wag [slang], chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, gossip, jangle, jaw, palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk, tête-à -tête
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Examples of natter in a Sentence
Verb
If you ask about his grandchildren, he'll natter on about them for hours. She nattered about herself through our entire meal.Noun
a section of the park in which nannies like to gather for a relaxed natter
Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
All those nattering nabobs of negativism in the press were certainly guaranteed to give this speech the back of the hand, right? — Jamie Dupree, AJC.com, "After a rough and tumble 2017, Trump calls for bipartisanship, unity in 2018," 31 Jan. 2018 The Jerry Springer Show nattered away on a television in the corner; Gisell tried to focus on the screen. — Anndee Hochman, Philly.com, "The Parent Trip: Gisell and Tim Cornish of Gloucester City," 19 Jan. 2018Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Instead, Trump natters about video games and mental health — neither of which Congress will do anything about, either. — Eugene Robinson, The Mercury News, "Robinson: Trump grotesquely made his visits to Dayton and El Paso all about him," 11 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'natter.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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