- chuntering
- v. mutter, grumble (British usage)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
chuntering
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chunter — To wander around, seemingly aimlessly, but usually with some sort of purpose although somone chuntering is easily distracted. Tom: Have you seen Harry? Dick: Yeah, he s chuntering around somewhere … Dictionary of american slang
chunter — To wander around, seemingly aimlessly, but usually with some sort of purpose although somone chuntering is easily distracted. Tom: Have you seen Harry? Dick: Yeah, he s chuntering around somewhere … Dictionary of american slang
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chunter — vb British to nag or complain, especially inces santly and in an undertone. Chunter is a common form throughout Britain, while chunner is a northern and Midlands var iant. The word is imitative of the sound. ► What are you chuntering on about? … Contemporary slang
chunner — vb British to nag or complain, especially inces santly and in an undertone. Chunter is a common form throughout Britain, while chunner is a northern and Midlands var iant. The word is imitative of the sound. ► What are you chuntering on about? … Contemporary slang
chatter — 1. verb they chattered excitedly Syn: prattle, chat, gossip, jabber, babble; informal yatter; Brit.; informal natter, chunter, rabbit on 2. noun she tired him with her chatter Syn: prattle, chat, gos … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
chun|ter — «CHUHN tuhr», intransitive verb. British Dialect or Informal. 1. to mutter; grumble: »He had been chuntering on for some time before I began to listen (Manchester Guardian Weekly). 2. to rumble: »[He] chuntered up the hill in his 25 year old… … Useful english dictionary
