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单词 chatterbox
释义

chatterbox

noun

chat·​ter·​box ˈcha-tər-ˌbäks How to pronounce chatterbox (audio)
: one who engages in much idle talk

Synonyms

  • babbler
  • blabber
  • blabbermouth
  • blowhard
  • cackler
  • chatterer
  • conversationalist
  • gabbler
  • gasbag
  • jabberer
  • jay
  • magpie
  • motormouth
  • prattler
  • talker
  • windbag
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Example Sentences

That little girl is a chatterbox. my seat companion was a chatterbox who never once stopped talking
Recent Examples on the Web His character, Lloyd Hansen, is a truly frightening combination: a sociopath who’s a chatterbox and went to Harvard. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2022 Adaptations of Neil Simon’s stage comedies about white ethnic chatterbox New Yorkers were a mainstay, generating such hits as Plaza Suite (1971), The Sunshine Boys (1975), and The Goodbye Girl (1977). Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2021 There is an old tale of the chatterbox who, when asked for the time, responds with a complete set of instructions for how to build a clock. Jerry Weissman, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2021 Stuck at home with a normally quiet spouse who suddenly turned into a chatterbox. Nedra Rhone, ajc, 27 Aug. 2021 And while instructions like these may be normal for a chatterbox like Stalock, not every goalie is as loquacious. Sarah Mclellan, Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020 There is Nicholas’s mother, a free-associating chatterbox whose every utterance confounds the rational mind. Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2020 Mindy Kaling made her television debut 15 years ago on as Kelly Kapoor, the chatterbox customer-service representative with a cluttered desk in Dunder Mifflin’s annex. Laurel Benedum, ELLE Decor, 27 Apr. 2020 The pair — McShane the chatterbox, Livingston the bashful one — sensed that even a town lost in the desert, where a soul could wander free to the horizon, might fret over a virus so mercurial and deadly. Melissa Etehadstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

chatterbox

noun

chat·​ter·​box ˈcha-tər-ˌbäks How to pronounce chatterbox (audio)
: a person who talks a lot

chatterbox

noun

as in chatterer
a person who talks constantly my seat companion was a chatterbox who never once stopped talking

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • chatterer
  • magpie
  • talker
  • gossiper
  • blabbermouth
  • babbler
  • motormouth
  • conversationalist
  • windbag
  • cackler
  • converser
  • gasbag
  • jay
  • prattler
  • gabbler
  • gossip
  • blowhard
  • blabber
  • tattler
  • tattletale
  • jabberer
  • blatherskite
  • discourser
  • talebearer
  • blatherer
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