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chittering

UK
/ˈtʃɪtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪtərɪŋ/

Translations

chitteringnoun
chitterings
pl
The chittering of the birds filled the morning air.
Щебетание птиц наполнило утренний воздух.
The chittering of the mice could be heard in the attic.
Пищание мышей было слышно на чердаке.
Additional translations
болтовня
щебет
Synonyms
twittering
chattering
cackling
squeaking
chirping
chitteringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃɪtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪtɚɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe animals or sounds that are emitting rapid high-pitched noises, or figuratively to indicate trembling.
Synonyms
cheeping
squeaking
tittering
babbling
gabbling
chattering
chirping
twittering
trilling
peeping
chitterverb

chittering

Gerund

chittered
Past Simple
chittered
Past Participle
chittering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃɪtə/
US
/ˈtʃɪtər/
The birds chitter in the early morning.
Птицы щебечут рано утром.
The squirrels chitter as they chase each other.
Белки стрекочут, гоняясь друг за другом.
Additional translations
трещать
потрескивать
Synonyms
twitter
cheep
squeak
chirp
tweet

Definitions

chitteringnoun
A series of high-pitched sounds or noises, often made by small animals such as birds or insects.
The chittering of the birds filled the morning air as the sun rose over the horizon.
The action or instance of producing rapid high-pitched sounds, especially by birds or small animals.
A sudden chittering among the branches startled us.
chitteringgerund / present participle
Emitting rapid, high-pitched sounds; twittering or chattering.
The chittering monkeys swung from branch to branch.
chitterverb
To make a series of short, high-pitched sounds.
The birds chittered excitedly in the early morning light.
To tremble or shiver, especially with cold.
The poor boy was chittering with cold after falling into the river.
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