chatterbox
an excessively talkative person.
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How to use chatterbox in a sentence
They’re also chatterboxes and quite noisy, having a built-in redundancy trick to tackle our messy world.
How AI Is Deepening Our Understanding of the Brain | Shelly Fan | November 23, 2021 | Singularity HubI said scarcely a word, and yet I am called a chatterbox, and punished—before company, too!
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 | Various"I think that the clever woman of Sancerre is simply the greatest chatterbox," replied the journalist.
Parisians in the Country | Honore de BalzacHer brothers had always teased her about her chatterbox ways, but suppose she hadn't talked to them that day.
Mary Ware's Promised Land | Annie Fellows JohnstonNurse noticed that he was quieter than usual that afternoon, for already Ted was a good deal of a chatterbox.
A Christmas Child | Mrs. Molesworth
Probably the neighborhood of Mrs. Thornburgh was enough to make the veriest chatterbox secretive.
Robert Elsmere | Mrs. Humphry Ward
British Dictionary definitions for chatterbox
/ (ˈtʃætəˌbɒks) /
informal a person who talks constantly, esp about trivial matters
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