the chattering classes



the chattering classes

  (British humorous)
educated people who like to discuss and give their opinions about political and social matters Football has recently become a trendy topic among the chattering classes.
See also: chatter

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aki (2)ah-keeJapanese
MercÉDesz-Hungarian
Effie (1)EF-eeEnglish (Archaic)
Ulrikke-Norwegian, Danish
Nicostratonee-ko-STRAH-toItalian
RickiRIK-eeEnglish