chattering
IPA: tʃˈætɝɪŋ
noun
- A noise that chatters.
- Output fluctuation before reaching a stable condition.
adjective
- That chatters
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Examples of "chattering" in Sentences
- There's an easy way to stop your wipers 'chattering' - but do it with care
- The response seemed to be generally positive from the online community, but the idea of chattering newspapers frightens me.
- This he sums up as a simple question: "what is behind the opinions and attitudes of what are called the chattering classes?"
- The monkey mind has been too too prominant and after so long off, it's chattering is drowned out by the need to GET ON WITH IT!
- Birds were chattering from the eaves, and she could hear the clip of the swallows 'beaks as they caught the last insects of the day.
- Trembling with fear and distrust of the palefaces, my teeth chattering from the chilly ride, I crept noiselessly in my soft moccasins along the narrow hall, keeping very close to the bare wall.
- Such a charivari as ensued, for just as my tugs at the alarm-bell began to take effect, the clock struck twelve, and the waits set up outside my window in quavering tones, with their teeth chattering from the cold, an old-fashioned lilt.
- The fall through leafy branches and the dizzy heights; the snakes that struck at me as I dodged and leaped away in chattering flight; the wild dogs that hunted me across the open spaces to the timber -- these were terrors concrete and actual, happenings and not imaginings, things of the living flesh and of sweat and blood.
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