Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈtʃæti/, [ˈtʃæɾi]
chatty (comparative chattier, superlative chattiest)
- (informal) Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.
- (informal) Of a text or speech, expressed in a conversational style.
- (computing) Supplying more information than necessary; verbose.
- Chatty error messages may help attackers to compromise your server.
- See also Thesaurus:talkative
- French: bavard
- German: geschwätzig, gesprächig
- Russian: болтли́вый
- Spanish: locuaz, charlador, conversador, parlanchín
chatty (comparative chattier, superlative chattiest)
- (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, dated or dialect) Infested with lice; or, (figuratively) dirty, worn or of poor quality; lousy.
- 2014, Ian Robson, “Fenham residents campaign against plans to replace wall with wooden fence” ↗, The Chronicle:
- Now there are plans to put up a cheap and chatty wooden fence which will not provide anything like the security the old wall did and it will not have the same character.
- 2014, Ian Robson, “Fenham residents campaign against plans to replace wall with wooden fence” ↗, The Chronicle:
chatty (plural chatties)
- Alternative form of chattee (“Indian clay pot”)
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