chattering class
noun
well-educated members of the upper-middle or upper class who freely express especially liberal opinions or judgments on current issues and events.
Origin of chattering class
First recorded in 1980–85
Words nearby chattering class
chatter,
chatter mark,
chatterati,
chatterbox,
chatterer,
chattering class,
chattering classes,
chatterji,
chatterton,
chatty,
chaucer
British Dictionary definitions for chattering classes
chattering classes
pl n
the chattering classes informal, often derogatory
the educated sections of society, considered as enjoying discussion of political, social, and cultural issues