ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chittering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Chittering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of chitter.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of chitter.

More Meanings

  1. The sound of a chitter.

Example Sentences

Another bird quickly learned to imitate the song of a canary that was mated with it, but as the parrakeet improved in the performance the canary degenerated, and came at last to mingle the other bird's harsh chitterings with its own proper music.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include twitter, chitter-chatter, chattering, chidling, chirring, chirruping.

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