chitter-chatter
chitter-chatter
1. verb To talk idly or incessantly. Now that she can talk, my little girl will just chitter-chatter away all day long. My date is still chitter-chattering away, but I stopped listening a while ago. Uncle Ned is already chitter-chattering about politics, so I'd steer clear of him if I were you.
2. noun Idle or incessant talk. Now that my daughter can talk, I get to listen to her chitter-chatter all day long. You can always count on some inane chitter-chatter in the conference room before a meeting starts. Sounds like chitter-chatter to me. I really don't think they're talking about candidates for the promotion.
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