- chunner
- Verb. To mutter, grumble, talk incessantly. E.g."He's always chunnering on about nothing, he bores me silly."
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chunner — vb British to nag or complain, especially inces santly and in an undertone. Chunter is a common form throughout Britain, while chunner is a northern and Midlands var iant. The word is imitative of the sound. ► What are you chuntering on about? … Contemporary slang
chunner — Mawdesley Glossary to grumble, to complain … English dialects glossary
chunner — chun·ner … English syllables
chunner — intransitive verb see chunter … Useful english dictionary
List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
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chunter — /chun teuhr/, v.i. Brit. Informal. to grumble or grouse mildly or tediously. [1590 1600; orig. dial. (Midlands, N England) chunter, chunder, chunner; cf. Scots channer in same sense; expressive word of obscure orig.] * * * … Universalium
chunter — vb British to nag or complain, especially inces santly and in an undertone. Chunter is a common form throughout Britain, while chunner is a northern and Midlands var iant. The word is imitative of the sound. ► What are you chuntering on about? … Contemporary slang
chunter — Verb. Meaning the same as chunner . Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
