verb General Slang

natter

NAT-uh · verb · informal

To chat idly or gossip.

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Definitions

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To talk at length in a casual, chatty way. Widespread but a Northern staple.

“They stood nattering at the gate for an hour.”
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natter In A Sentence

They stood nattering at the gate for an hour.

Origin & Usage

British dialect, imitative of continuous chatter.

People Also Ask

What does natter mean?

To natter is to chat idly or gossip at length in a casual way. It's widespread in Britain but a Northern staple.

Can natter be a noun?

Yes — you can 'have a natter,' meaning a casual chat.

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