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[chat-ee] / ˈtʃæt i /


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He’s not very chatty, but he speaks auto fluently!

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Mr. Spector sketches with subtlety the relationships that simmer beneath the surface of the chatty, sharp and—it must be admitted—sometimes exhaustingly digressive dialogue.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

"I was always the chatty one, happy to make people laugh… I was like a fish in water."

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Alumni lounge in camping chairs around dozens of chatty college dads who look like Hank Schrader from Breaking Bad.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

The white-haired woman, who’d been their friendly, chatty next-door neighbor for as long as Emma could remember, walked by without even looking at them.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

China has Huawei, Tencent, ByteDance, BYD, DJI and CATL, it argued; America has produced little besides “a search engine that’s a bit chattier than the old ones, running on Taiwan-fab’d chips.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

The chattier De Rosnay and contemplative Augé built an iconography straight out of a Black Sabbath double-gatefold vinyl, with a scholar’s attention to Steely Dan’s analog signal chains.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2024

And if adults were chattier, so, too, were their children: On average, kids spoke 27 times more per hour for every 100 extra adult vocalizations they heard.

From Science Magazine Dec. 19, 2023

Another, Cassidy, is chattier, saying he hopes to reunite with his siblings in Bremerton.

From Seattle Times Jun. 2, 2023

He had become much chattier since our overnight stay at Wahid’s house.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

"As a guy, I feel the need to be more masculine, more strong," says Izaiah - the chattiest of the boys in the session we observe.

From BBC May 11, 2024

Think of the chattiest creatures in the animal kingdom and songbirds, dolphins, and—yes—humans probably come to mind.

From Science Magazine Oct. 25, 2022

De Angelis is the chattiest in English; Raggi and Torchio were more laid-back, while frontman David was mostly content to quietly smolder on the rooftop lounge couch.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2021

The return flight contained the chattiest group of passengers I’ve ever had the privilege of joining.

From Seattle Times Feb. 19, 2020

In his quest for interviews about the hurricane, one of the chattiest of Stuart's informants had been a Mr. James, a resident of Barbados, but whose commercial interests were mainly in Trinidad.

From Plotting in Pirate Seas by C. A. (Charles A.) Federer




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