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Natter v. i.

To find fault; to be peevish. (Prov. Eng. or Scot.)

To talk constantly; to chatter incessantly to prattle; as, nattering like a chatterbox.

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Etymology of 'Natter'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Natter" Quotes from Famous Books

... been a post-prandial one; it was not the line of conduct he wanted to adopt: he knew too well that his only chance was to natter, appear humble, meek and ignorant; he might, he knew, enlist England's sympathy by appearing in that light, and that an overbearing tone would not suit his purpose, nor secure him the object he longed for. Early ...

— A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia - With Some Account of the Late Emperor Theodore, - His Country and People • Henry Blanc

... natter you, Joan. I hate compliments and never pay them. I told you, remember, that your wrists were ...

— Lying Prophets • Eden Phillpotts

... tool of her in carrying forward his mercenary or knavish ends. Other men had striven to hide their unlovely affairs from her, but the new lover had exposed his, and claimed her assistance in carrying them forward. This was a degradation that she could not submit to. It did not natter her, ...

— Sevenoaks • J. G. Holland

Words linked to "Natter" : chew the fat, chat, chitchat, jaw, gossip, shoot the breeze, claver, chaffer, schmoose, jawbone, chit-chat, converse, confab, visit