chatter about

chatter about (someone or something)

To talk idly, incessantly, or excitedly about someone or something. Why are all of these people suddenly chattering about me? Well, he's still chattering about how wonderful this program is, but I stopped listening a while ago.
See also: chatter
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

chatter about someone or something

to talk idly and actively about someone or something. All the guests were chattering about something or other. People are chattering about you and Claire. Do you want to know what they are saying?
See also: chatter
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • chatter
  • chatter about (someone or something)
  • chatter away
  • chitter-chatter
  • natter on
  • jaw about
  • jaw about (someone or something)
  • rag about (someone or something)
  • rapture
  • go into raptures
References in classic literature
There were things enough, taking one with another, to chatter about, if one went very fast and knew by instinct when to go round.
Turn Of The Screw
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As a consequence, the allied headquarters' delayed response to enemy indirect fire occurred only after learning from Chatter about the attack, rather than utilizing its own collection assets to be the first to inform the Tytan people about the commencement of a Kamon offensive across the international border.
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And, he's not in the HOF, although there will be chatter about that in the future.
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Fans of the Princess Diaries and Georgia Nicolson books (e.g., Knocked Out By My Nunga-Nungas) will enjoy the bubbly sense of humor and the chatter about friends, clothes, and boys.
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When there was all that chatter about a terrorist group planning to interfere with the election--and they would not specify if it was the same group that had interfered with the election the last time--the reds quarantined several blocks and buildings in New York and New Jersey.
Let's hear it for the boys
Students in Benicia, California, for instance, scour online message board BeniciaNews.com, where the often anonymous chatter about classmates can turn from sweet to sour in an instant.
Teen gossip jumps to the Web
When they're not pushing the far-fight line, talk radio programs too often waste valuable air time with endless chatter about lurid, high-profile crimes, fluff about celebrities or loud-mouthed "shock jocks" whose main goal seems to be to offend as many people as possible in as short a time as possible.
The voice of separation: Americans United is on the airwaves!