chatterbox
One who chats or talks to excessOne who chats or talks to excess.
» Tom is a chatterbox.
Tom ist eine Quasselstrippe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom ist eine Labertasche. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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4 senses(informal)One who chats or talks to excess.
Dampfplauderer, Plaudertasche, Quasselstrippe
болту́нboltún, болту́ньяboltúnʹja, болту́шкаboltúška
балаку́нbalakún, балаку́хаbalakúxa, лепету́нlepetún
Synonym of cootie catcher (“children's fortune-telling device”).
Synonym of chatterbot.
The orchid Epipactis gigantea.
- orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf
- an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
Examples
12 sentencesTom is a chatterbox.
deTom ist eine Quasselstrippe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
She is, in brief, a chatterbox.
deKurz gesagt ist sie eine Quasselstrippe. — mrtaistoi
This magpie is a real chatterbox.
She's a proper chatterbox, whereas her husband is downright uncommunicative.
deSie ist eine richtige Quasselstrippe, ihr Mann dagegen ist ausgesprochen mundfaul. — PeterR
Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox.
ruСвэн был настолько многословным, что друзья называли его болтуном. — stifler86
deSven war so wortreich, dass seine Freunde sich darauf verlegten, ihn ein Plappermaul zu nennen. — MUIRIEL
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Origin
From chatter + box.From chatter + box.
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Forms
plural: chatterboxes| Singular | chatterbox |
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Synonyms
35 synonyms- orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf:stream orchidgiant helleborineEpipactis gigantea
- an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker:chattererbabblerpratermagpiespouter