How do you use "Natter" in a sentence?

Nattering away for hours. Just had a natter.

Natter

Q: What does "Natter" mean?

Chat, gossip To talk at length about unimportant things. Friendly, casual conversation.

Slang Term British ★★★★☆ Common Casual

Meaning: Chat, gossip

闲聊，唠叨

Charlar, cotillear

おしゃべり、雑談

수다, 잡담

To talk at length about unimportant things. Friendly, casual conversation.

长时间谈论不重要的事情。友好的、随意的对话。

Hablar largo y tendido sobre cosas sin importancia. Conversación amistosa e informal.

たいしたことのない話を長々とすること。気軽でカジュアルな会話。

별로 중요하지 않은 것에 대해 길게 이야기하는 것. 친근하고 가벼운 대화.

Examples

Nattering away for hours.
聊了好几个小时
charlando durante horas
何時間もおしゃべりしてた
몇 시간이나 수다 떨었어.
Just had a natter.
刚闲聊了一会儿
acabo de echar una charla
ちょっとおしゃべりしてきた
잠깐 수다 떨고 왔어.

Pronunciation

/ˈnætə/

Usage Guide

Context: casual chat

Tone: friendly

✓ Do Say

British casual
英国非正式场合使用
en contextos informales británicos
イギリスのカジュアルな場で使う
영국식 일상 표현

✗ Don't Say

Formal
正式场合不使用
No se usa en contextos formales
フォーマルな場では使わない
격식체

Common Mistakes

British term

Origin & History

British dialect, possibly from 'gnatter' (to grumble).

Cultural Context

Era: Historical

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British TV

Regional notes: British.

Variations

NatterHave a natter