Chatty
['tʃætɪ]
Definition
(adj.) prone to friendly informal communication .
(adj.) full of trivial conversation; 'kept from her housework by gabby neighbors' .
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Definition
(a.) Given to light, familiar talk; talkative.
(n.) A porous earthen pot used in India for cooling water, etc.
Edited by Julia
Definition
n. an earthen water-pot in India.
Checker: Nellie
Examples
- He found her as handsome as she had been last year; as good natured, and as unaffected, though not quite so chatty. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- Though occasionally chatty, his moods were erratic, and nobody could be certain how he would behave at any particular moment. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- A happy and a chatty man was Pa in his new clothes that day. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Miss Bates was very chatty and good-humoured, as she always is, though she speaks rather too quick. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Mr. Weston was chatty and convivial, and no friend to early separations of any sort; but at last the drawing-room party did receive an augmentation. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Hermione declares she is an artiSt.' Gerald spoke in the usual animated, chatty manner, as if nothing unusual had passed. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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