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chatterbox
[ chat-er-boks ]
noun
- an excessively talkative person.
chatterbox
/ ˈtʃætəˌbɒks /
noun
- informal.a person who talks constantly, esp about trivial matters
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chatterbox1
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Example Sentences
They’re also chatterboxes and quite noisy, having a built-in redundancy trick to tackle our messy world.
I said scarcely a word, and yet I am called a chatterbox, and punished—before company, too!
"I think that the clever woman of Sancerre is simply the greatest chatterbox," replied the journalist.
Her brothers had always teased her about her chatterbox ways, but suppose she hadn't talked to them that day.
Nurse noticed that he was quieter than usual that afternoon, for already Ted was a good deal of a chatterbox.
Probably the neighborhood of Mrs. Thornburgh was enough to make the veriest chatterbox secretive.
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