as in colloquial
having the style and content of everyday conversation
writes a chattery advice column for the local paper
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Adjective
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Proposition 12 is the colloquial term for the Farm Animal Confinement Initiative.—
Alan Wooten,
The Washington Examiner,
28 June 2025 -
The strawberry moon is the colloquial name for June's full moon, a term originating from Native American tribes who marked the time when wild strawberries reached peak ripeness.—
Kate Nalepinski,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 June 2025
Adjective
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Sweeney has already caught one cat – chatty, grey and fluffy, with bright green eyes – who meows from a nearby carrier.—
Kat Lonsdorf,
NPR,
12 July 2025
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These cells were a bit too chatty in brains with depression, but oddly quiet in PTSD, hinting at a key difference between the two conditions despite their many genetic overlaps.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
6 July 2025
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“Chattery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chattery. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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