as in magpie
a person who talks constantly
that precocious little boy is a real chatterer
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Noun
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While many of the building’s original features—including the soaring stucco ceilings decorated with a sun motif - have been preserved, the look and feel are more 21st-century magpie than slavish historical reverence.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026 -
So now here’s Martha just seeing single magpies all over the place.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Celebrity gossiper Rob Shuter reported that the two recently let go of a number of their staff.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
3 Sep. 2025
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Her staff figured out how to get rid of the gossiper.—
Ronda Racha Penrice,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Aug. 2025
Noun
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When our kids complained about a talker my response was always the same thing.—
Joe Kinsey OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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The Lions were a big talker in last year’s NCAA Tournament after two upset wins over LSU at the Baton Rouge regional, and this regional has the potential to bring the same fireworks.—
Molly Keshin,
New York Times,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The new Wade is an endlessly wisecracking chatterbox, shattering the fourth wall with gleeful abandon.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
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George is a chatterbox George's howling is not out of character for him.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
25 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Rhinoceros hornbills and Bornean wren-babblers tend to populate the forest canopy above.—
Laura Kiniry,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Silverblatt was different from one of the other all-time great book conversationalists, Chicago’s Studs Terkel.—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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And be a good conversationalist by being curious about others’ lives.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
25 Dec. 2025
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“Chatterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chatterer. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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