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chatty

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃæti/ / [ˈt͡ʃæɾi]

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English chatterder. English chat Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English chatty From chat (“louse”) + -y.

  1. Infested with lice; or, (figuratively) dirty, worn or of poor quality; lousy.

    Now there are plans to put up a cheap and chatty wooden fence which will not provide anything like the security the old wall did and it will not have the same character.

noun

  1. Alternative form of chattee (“Indian clay pot”).