chatty
word
Definition
Describes someone who likes to talk a lot, especially in a friendly or informal way.
Usage & Nuances
'Chatty' is informal and usually positive, but can be seen as negative if someone talks too much. Common with people, letters, or messages that are friendly and long. Do not use to describe formal behavior.
Spanish: hablador(a) - charlatán(a) (informal)Portuguese (BR): falante - tagarela (informal)Portuguese (PT): falador(a) - tagarela (informal)Chinese (Simplified): 爱说话的 - 健谈的Chinese (Traditional): 愛說話的 - 健談的Hindi: बातूनीArabic: كثير الكلام - ثرثارBengali: আড্ডাবাজ - কথা বলা পছন্দ করে এমনRussian: разговорчивыйJapanese: おしゃべりなVietnamese: hay nói chuyện - thích tán gẫuKorean: 수다스러운 - 말이 많은Turkish: geveze - konuşkanUrdu: باتونی - زیادہ باتیں کرنے والاIndonesian: ceriwis - suka mengobrol
Example Sentences
I'm not really chatty until I've had my coffee.
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The app assistant is pretty chatty sometimes.
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You seem extra chatty today—good news?
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He wrote a chatty letter to his grandmother.
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My sister is very chatty with her friends.
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The new student is chatty in class.
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