- present participle of chatter.
chattering
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"Through the teeth chattering, he had mentioned that his brother was still under the skiff," White added.
From BBC â Sep. 12, 2026
“Game recognizes game,” the aide who’d been chattering in his ear said as they walked away.
From Slate â Jun. 5, 2026
To examine that interconnectedness, she introduces such concepts as “pervasive sensory entanglement”—the state in which our brains exist, with all our senses chattering away at one another.
From The Wall Street Journal â May 15, 2026
They were chattering innocently and said they’d been to the cookie store on Lincoln Avenue and were headed home, to a house that survived.
From Los Angeles Times â Dec. 17, 2025
Unlike basketball, football, soccer, there’s not supposed to be any shouting, chattering, or heckling.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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