Definition chunter in British English

chunter verb

[intransitive] verb

/ˈtʃʌntə(r)/

to talk for a long time about something that other people do not find interesting

Example

He chuntered on for several minutes about the work of the charity.

Synonyms and related words

gossip chatter prattle chunter keep on go on

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to move along slowly and noisily

Example

I'm sitting on a German train chuntering its way between Leipzig and Bremen.