Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - natter
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(natters, nattering, nattered) When people natter, they talk casually for a long time about unimportant things. (mainly BRIT INFORMAL) If something dramatic has happened during the day, we’ll sit and natter about it... Susan and the girl were still nattering away in German... Ahead of you is a day of nattering with fellow farmers at the local market... You natter all day long at the hospital... His mother would natter to anyone. = chat V-RECIP: pl-n V, pl-n V away/on, V with n, NON-RECIP: V, V to n • Natter is also a noun. What’s the topic of conversation when a group of new mums get together for a natter? = chinwag, chat N-SING: a N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. intransitive verb Etymology: probably imitative Date: 1942 chatter 2 II. noun Date: 1943 chiefly British idle talk or conversation ; chat ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. colloq. --v.intr. 1 chatter idly. 2 grumble; talk fretfully. --n. 1 aimless chatter. 2 grumbling talk. Derivatives natterer n. Etymology: orig. Sc., imit. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. болтовня; сплетничание 2. разг. болтать; "трепаться"; сплетничать 3. разг. жаловаться, ворчать, ныть, "скулить" 4. разг. обсуждать, "обговаривать" ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1829, northern England dialect variant of gnatter "to chatter, grumble," earlier (18c.) "to nibble away," probably of echoic origin. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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