"Chatterbox" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... chatterbox of a maid!" she said, half jestingly and half irritably. "What have you been ...
— The Saint • Antonio Fogazzaro
... you will cry out, "What a chatterbox!" All the people round me say, on the contrary, "Mademoiselle ...
— Modeste Mignon • Honore de Balzac
... &c. (converse) 588. fluency, flippancy, volubility, flowing, tongue; flow of words; flux de bouche[Fr], flux de mots[Fr]; copia verborum[Lat], cacoethes loquendi[Lat]; furor loquendi[Lat]; verbosity &c. (diffuseness) 573; gift of the gab &c. (eloquence) 582. talker; chatterer, chatterbox; babbler &c. v.; rattle; ranter; sermonizer, proser[obs3], driveler; blatherskite [U. S.]; gossip &c. (converse) 588; magpie, jay, parrot, poll, Babel; moulin a paroles[Fr].. V. be loquacious &c. adj.; talk ...
— Roget's Thesaurus • Peter Mark Roget
... Polly, but I get tired of hearing Maud sing her praises everlastingly. Now don't go and repeat that, chatterbox." ...
— An Old-fashioned Girl • Louisa May Alcott
... A hooker—what a catechetical little chatterbox ye are! A man can't get a word in edgeways—a hooker's a boat. Ours was a twenty-ton, half-decked, cutter-rigged sort of thing, built for nothing in particular, and always used for everything. It was lucky for me we ...
— We and the World, Part II. (of II.) - A Book for Boys • Juliana Horatia Ewing
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