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Verb
/ˈCHatər/,
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chatters, 3rd person singular present; chattered, past participle; chattering, present participle; chattered, past tense;
  1. Talk rapidly or incessantly about trivial matters
    • - the kids chattered and splashed at the edge of the lagoon
  2. (of a bird, monkey, or machine) Make a series of quick high-pitched sounds

  3. (of a person's teeth) Click repeatedly together, typically from cold or fear

Noun
  1. Incessant trivial talk
    • - a stream of idle chatter
  2. A series of quick high-pitched sounds
    • - the chatter of a typewriter
  3. Undesirable vibration in a mechanism
    • - the wipers should operate without chatter
  1. (chatter) click repeatedly or uncontrollably; "Chattering teeth"
  2. (chatter) yak: noisy talk
  3. (chatter) the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
  4. (chatter) chew the fat: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
  5. (chatter) the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
  6. (chatter) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
  7. (Chatter (machining)) Machining vibrations, also called chatter, correspond to the relative movement between the workpiece and the cutting tool. The vibrations result in waves on the machined surface. ...
  8. (Chatter (surveillance)) Chatter is an old term from signal intelligence, used more generally after the turn of the century in the United States "war on terror". ...
  9. (chatter) talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk; the sound of talking; the sound made by a magpie; an intermittent noise, as from vibration; in national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge the degree of expected terrorist ...
  10. (chatter) the rapid on/off cycling of a relay caused by improper signal or adjustment, faulty contacts, or other malfunction
  11. (chatter) Vibration of a ski caused by the edges bouncing off hard snow instead of biting in.
  12. (Chatter) Alpine term for when the snowboard vibrates too much, often during high speeds and through turns.
  13. (Chatter) The rapid cycling on and off of a relay in a control process due to insufficient bandwidth in the controller.
  14. (CHATTER) the overwhelming plethora of potentially useful information that must be sorted and assessed to discern valuable intelligence; being that inundating deluge of intercepted data that runs constantly in the background while pertinent material is simultaneously isolated and analyzed in the ...
  15. (CHATTER) The vibration produced by a rotating engraving cutter. Generally caused by defective cutters or spindles and results in rough cuts and finishes in the work.
  16. (Chatter) A phenomena that produces periodic marks on the workpiece and sometimes associated with audible sounds during grinding. Caused by vibrations that originate with the rotating grinding wheel, spindles, slides or other components of the machine tools. ...
  17. (Chatter) A series of lines uniformly spaced appearing transverse to the rolling direction, resulting in a very slight thickness variation where lines appear.
  18. (Chatter) A surface defect consisting of alternating ridges and valleys at right angles to the direction of extrusion.
  19. (Chatter) Abnormal, rapid reciprocating movement of the disc on the seat of a pressure relief valve. (557)
  20. (Chatter) If you've seen your cat staring out the window and making a "kik-kik-kik-kik" noise, he's saying that he sees prey and he can't get to it.
  21. (Chatter) Instability of a hydraulic component. Usually associated with servovalve/actuator combinations, check valves, and relief valves. This instability manifests itself as a clattering sound or in the case of spring biased valves as a loud howl.
  22. (Chatter) Intermittent opening and closing of relay contacts resulting from voltage fluctuation to its coil.
  23. (Chatter) One of the background Tinysauruses.
  24. (Chatter) Rumbling sound in a band machine caused by trying to take too heavy a cut. The sound comes from overloading the machine or transmission or springing the saw guide post or worktable.
  25. (Chatter) The vibration of skis or snowboards caused by traveling at high speeds. Excessive chatter reduces contact between the ski and the snow and the ability to stay in total control.