chitter

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English chiteren, chitren, cheteren. Ultimately onomatopoeic; compare didder and teeter as well as German zittern.

Verb

chitter (third-person singular simple present chitters, present participle chittering, simple past and past participle chittered)

To make a series of high-pitched sounds; to twitter, chirp or chatter.
It was a beautifully sunny day and beetles could be heard chittering loudly in the rose garden by the side of the path made out of antique bricks.
(obsolete, Scotland) To shiver or chatter with cold.
- 1786, Burns, Robert, A Winter Night:
  Whare wilt thou cower thy chittering wing, / An' close thy e'e?

Derived terms

chitter-chatter

Noun

chitter (plural chitters)

(dialect) Alternative form of chitterling

References

“chitter” in the Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, 1974 edition.

单词	chitter
释义	chitter English Etymology 1 From Middle English chiteren, chitren, cheteren. Ultimately onomatopoeic; compare didder and teeter as well as German zittern. Verb chitter (third-person singular simple present chitters, present participle chittering, simple past and past participle chittered) To make a series of high-pitched sounds; to twitter, chirp or chatter. It was a beautifully sunny day and beetles could be heard chittering* loudly in the rose garden by the side of the path made out of antique bricks.* (obsolete, Scotland) To shiver or chatter with cold. 1786, Burns, Robert, A Winter Night: Whare wilt thou cower thy chittering wing, / An' close thy e'e? Derived terms chitter-chatter Noun chitter (plural chitters) (dialect) Alternative form of chitterling References “chitter” in the Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, 1974 edition.
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