† nimble-chopsn.

Brit.

/ˈnɪmbl̩tʃɒps/, U.S.

/ˈnɪmb(ə)lˌtʃɑps/

Forms: 1500s–1600s nimble-chaps, 1600s nimble-chappes, 1700s 1900s– nimble-chops.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nimble adj., chop n.²

Etymology: < nimble adj. + the plural of chop n.²

colloquial. Obsolete.

A talkative person. Used chiefly as a form of address.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person

chaterestrea1250

jangler1303

babbler1366

blabbererc1375

jangleressc1386

talkerc1386

clatterer1388

cacklera1400

languager1436

carperc1440

mamblerc1450

praterc1500

jackdaw?1520

chewet1546

flibbertigibbet1549

clatterfart1552

patterer1552

piec1557

long tongue?1562

prattler1567

piet1574

twattler1577

brawler1581

nimble-chops1581

pratepie1582

roita1585

whittera1585

full-mouth1589

interprater1591

chatterer1592

pianet1594

bablatrice1595

parakeet1598

Bow-bell cockney1600

prattle-basket1602

bagpipe1603

worder1606

babliaminy1608

chougha1616

gabbler1624

blatterer1627

magpie1632

prate-apace1636

rattlea1637

clack1640

blateroon1647

overtalker1654

prate-roast1671

prattle-box1671

babelard1678

twattle-basket1688

mouth1699

tongue-pad1699

chatterista1704

rattler1709

morologist1727

chatterbox1774

palaverer1788

gabber1792

whitter-whatter1805

slangwhanger1807

nash-gab1816

pump1823

windbag1827

big mouth1834

gasbag1841

chattermag1844

tattle-monger1848

rattletrap1850

gasser1855

mouth almighty1864

clucker1869

talky-talky1869

gabster1870

loudmouth1870

tonguester1871

palaverista1873

mag1876

jawsmith1887

spieler1894

twitterer1895

yabbler1901

wordster1904

poofter1916

blatherer1920

ear-bender1922

burbler1923

woofer1934

ear-basher1944

motormouth1955

yacker1960

yammerer1978

jay-

1581 C. Thimelthorpe Short Inuentory Certayne Idle Inuentions f. 25 Why frend Nimblechaps me thinks you seeme rather ready to play with y^e shadowe of euery thing then wi[l]ling to vnderstand the substantiall matter in any thing.

1614 J. Cooke Greenes Tu Quoque c Yes, nimble-chappes; what say you to that?

1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master iii. i How now, Mrs. Nimblechaps.

1763 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village ii. ii. 30 Who bid you speak Mrs. Nimble Chops, I suppose the man has a tongue in his head to answer for himself.

a1903 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 273/1 A warning to a loquacious person suspected to be about to betray a confidence. ‘Now then nimble-chops’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nimble-chops
释义	† nimble-chopsn. Brit. /ˈnɪmbl̩tʃɒps/, U.S. /ˈnɪmb(ə)lˌtʃɑps/ Forms: 1500s–1600s nimble-chaps, 1600s nimble-chappes, 1700s 1900s– nimble-chops. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nimble adj., chop n.² Etymology: < nimble adj. + the plural of chop n.² colloquial. Obsolete. A talkative person. Used chiefly as a form of address. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person chaterestrea1250 jangler1303 babbler1366 blabbererc1375 jangleressc1386 talkerc1386 clatterer1388 cacklera1400 languager1436 carperc1440 mamblerc1450 praterc1500 jackdaw?1520 chewet1546 flibbertigibbet1549 clatterfart1552 patterer1552 piec1557 long tongue?1562 prattler1567 piet1574 twattler1577 brawler1581 nimble-chops1581 pratepie1582 roita1585 whittera1585 full-mouth1589 interprater1591 chatterer1592 pianet1594 bablatrice1595 parakeet1598 Bow-bell cockney1600 prattle-basket1602 bagpipe1603 worder1606 babliaminy1608 chougha1616 gabbler1624 blatterer1627 magpie1632 prate-apace1636 rattlea1637 clack1640 blateroon1647 overtalker1654 prate-roast1671 prattle-box1671 babelard1678 twattle-basket1688 mouth1699 tongue-pad1699 chatterista1704 rattler1709 morologist1727 chatterbox1774 palaverer1788 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 slangwhanger1807 nash-gab1816 pump1823 windbag1827 big mouth1834 gasbag1841 chattermag1844 tattle-monger1848 rattletrap1850 gasser1855 mouth almighty1864 clucker1869 talky-talky1869 gabster1870 loudmouth1870 tonguester1871 palaverista1873 mag1876 jawsmith1887 spieler1894 twitterer1895 yabbler1901 wordster1904 poofter1916 blatherer1920 ear-bender1922 burbler1923 woofer1934 ear-basher1944 motormouth1955 yacker1960 yammerer1978 jay- 1581 C. Thimelthorpe Short Inuentory Certayne Idle Inuentions f. 25 Why frend Nimblechaps me thinks you seeme rather ready to play with y^e shadowe of euery thing then wi[l]ling to vnderstand the substantiall matter in any thing. 1614 J. Cooke Greenes Tu Quoque c Yes, nimble-chappes; what say you to that? 1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master iii. i How now, Mrs. Nimblechaps. 1763 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village ii. ii. 30 Who bid you speak Mrs. Nimble Chops, I suppose the man has a tongue in his head to answer for himself. a1903 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 273/1 A warning to a loquacious person suspected to be about to betray a confidence. ‘Now then nimble-chops’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1581
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