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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Because back nine is close to backside, and backside is just far too colloquial.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2025 -
Russ Scholl, a ski instructor at Breckenridge Ski Resort, has published a 133-square grid of funky colloquial phrases for different types of snow.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One chatty female Senators fan caught the pair walking.—
The Athletic NHL Staff,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Mary, who’d been chatty and energetic just months earlier, was too far gone to speak.—
Sarah Stillman,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Chattery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chattery. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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