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болтли́вый — meaning in English

boltlivyy

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English meaning

  • chatty adj Talkative and fond of casual conversation.
  • Gabby adjective Talking a great deal, especially about unimportant things.
  • garrulous adj Excessively or tiresomely talkative.
  • glib adjective Speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
  • narrative noun A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
  • talkative adj Inclined to talk a great deal.
  • voluble adj Fluent or having a ready flow of speech.

Senses

болтли́вый is used for these senses in English:

  • chatty (informal) Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.
  • gabby (informal) Inclined to talk too much, especially about trivia.
  • garrulous Excessively or tiresomely talkative.
  • glib Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
  • loquacious Talkative; chatty.
  • narrative Overly talkative; garrulous.
  • talkative Tending to talk a lot.
  • talkative Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

chatty — full definition

  1. adj Talkative and fond of casual conversation.
  2. adj Written or spoken in a light, informal, conversational style.

Gabby — full definition

  1. adjective Talking a great deal, especially about unimportant things.
  2. name A short form of the given names Gabriel, Gabrielle, Gabriella, or Gabriela.

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