chatter

chatter
' ætə
1. verb
1) (to talk quickly and noisily about unimportant things: The children chattered among themselves.) chacharear, parlotear
2) ((of teeth) to knock together with the cold etc: teeth chattering with terror.) castañetear

2. noun
(rapid, noisy talk: childish chatter.) cháchara, parloteo
chatter vb charlar / parlotear
chatter
tr['ʧætəSMALLr/SMALL]
noun
1 (rapid talk) cháchara, parloteo
2 (noise - of teeth) castañeteo; (- of machine gun) tableteo; (- of birds) gorjeo; (- of monkeys) chillidos nombre masculino plural
intransitive verb
1 (talk rapidly) chacharear, parlotear, cotorrear
2 (teeth) castañetear; (birds) piar, gorjear; (monkeys) chillar
chatter ['ʧæt̬ər] vi
1) : castañetear (dícese de los dientes)
2) gab: parlotear fam, cotorrear fam
chatter n
1) chattering: castañeteo m (de dientes)
2) gabbing: parloteo m fam, cotorreo m fam, cháchara f fam
chatter
n.
• charla s.f.
• chirrido s.m.
• cháchara s.f.
• garrulería s.f.
• parla s.f.
• parleta s.f.
• tarabilla s.f.
v.
• hablar hasta los codos expr.
v.
• castañetear v.
• chacharear v.
• charlar v.
• cotorrear v.
• dentellar v.
• parlar v.
• picotear v.
• trapalear v.

I 'tʃætər, 'tʃætə(r)
intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> charlar, chacharear (fam), parlotear (fam), cotorrear (fam); \<\<monkeys\>\> parlotear; \<\<birds\>\> cotorrear

his teeth are chattering — le castañetean los dientes


II
mass noun (idle talk) cháchara f (fam), parloteo m (fam)
['tʃætǝ(r)]
1.
N (gen) charla f ; (excessive) cháchara f , cotorreo m ; [of birds, monkeys] parloteo m
2.
VI [person] (gen) charlar; (excessively) estar de cháchara, cotorrear; [birds, monkeys] parlotear

her teeth were chattering — le castañeteaban los dientes

she does chatter so — es muy habladora

stop chattering! — ¡silencio!

* * *

I ['tʃætər, 'tʃætə(r)]
intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> charlar, chacharear (fam), parlotear (fam), cotorrear (fam); \<\<monkeys\>\> parlotear; \<\<birds\>\> cotorrear

his teeth are chattering — le castañetean los dientes


II
mass noun (idle talk) cháchara f (fam), parloteo m (fam)

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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