What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
twattler
Example
The twattler in the office never stops talking, even when no one is listening. [twattler: noun]
Example
She twattled on about her new shoes for hours. [twattled: past tense verb]
chatterbox
Example
My little sister is such a chatterbox, she never stops talking. [chatterbox: noun]
Example
He was so nervous that he started to chatterbox and couldn't stop. [chatterboxing: gerund or present participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Chatterbox is more commonly used than twattler in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between twattler and chatterbox?
Neither twattler nor chatterbox are particularly formal words, but twattler may be considered more old-fashioned and less commonly used in modern language.
