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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Similarly, when people think of networking, images of chatty cocktail hours or awkwardly asking strangers for job leads tend to come to mind.—
Justin Sablich,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Rubio was less chatty in the Signal thread, offering a reminder of his unique role inside the administration as a veteran foreign policy hand with 15 years of Washington experience — as well as his instinct for avoiding most of the political drama surrounding President Donald Trump's second term.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Chattery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chattery. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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