See chattery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nMiddle English cheteren, chiteren (Imitative)der.\nMiddle English chateren\nEnglish chatter\nProto-Indo-European *-kos\nProto-Germanic *-gaz\nProto-West Germanic *-g\nOld English -iġ\nMiddle English -y\nEnglish -y\nEnglish chattery\nFrom chatter + -y.",
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"pos": "noun",
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"ref": "2022 April 20, Rex Murphy, “Rex Murphy: The United States is adrift and Joe Biden is no captain”, in National Post, Toronto, Ont.: Postmedia Network Canada Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Nov 2024:",
"text": "His press secretary, Jen Psaki, under a burden greater than that of any press secretary of recent times, is shortly to abandon the post, wandering off to the vastly greater paid and vastly less demanding pastures of cable television chattery.",
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"(humorous, rare) Chatter, idle talk."
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