chatty

English

Etymology

From chat +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈtʃæti/, [ˈtʃæɾi]
Rhymes: -æti

Adjective

chatty (comparative chattier, superlative chattiest)

(informal) Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.
(informal) Of a text or speech, expressed in a conversational style.
(WWI slang) Infested with chats, i.e. lice.
(computing) Supplying more information than necessary; verbose.
Chatty error messages may help attackers to compromise your server.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:talkative

Translations

chatting a lot or fond of chatting

Arabic: ثَرْثَار‎‎ (ar) (ṯarṯār)
Armenian: լեզվանի (hy) (lezvani)
Bulgarian: бъбрив (bg) (bǎbriv), приказлив (bg) (prikazliv)
Catalan: xerraire (ca)
Czech: povídavý, upovídaný
Finnish: puhelias (fi), suulas (fi)
French: bavard (fr)

German: geschwätzig (de), gesprächig (de)
Hungarian: csevegő (hu), beszédes (hu), fecsegő (hu)
Latvian: runīgs, valodīgs, mutīgs, pļāpīgs
Maori: kōtetetete
Russian: болтли́вый (ru) (boltlívyj)
Spanish: locuaz (es), charlador, conversador
Yakut: лахсыыр (laxsıır)

expressed in a conversational style

Bulgarian: разговорен (bg) (razgovoren)

Finnish: tuttavallinen (fi)

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