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Chat Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Chat? [n] songbirds having a chattering call [n] birds having a chattering call [n] an informal conversation [v] chew the fat; shoot the breeze Synonyms \| Synonyms for Chat: chaffer \| chatter \| chitchat \| claver \| confab \| confab \| confabulate \| confabulation \| gossip \| jaw \| natter \| New World chat \| Old World chat \| schmoose \| schmooze \| visit Related Terms \| Find terms related to Chat: babble \| babblement \| bavardage \| be closeted with \| bibble-babble \| blab \| blabber \| blah-blah \| blather \| blether \| blethers \| bull session \| bullshit \| burble \| cackle \| caquet \| caqueterie \| causerie \| chatter \| chew the fat \| chin \| chitter-chatter \| clack \| clatter \| colloque \| colloquy \| compare \| confab \| confabulate \| confabulation \| conversation \| converse \| coze \| cozy chat \| dialogue \| dish \| dither \| entice \| flirt with \| friendly chat \| gab \| gabble \| gam \| gas \| gibber \| gibble-gabble \| go on \| gossip \| guff \| gush \| haver \| heart-to-heart \| heart-to-heart talk \| hot air \| idle talk \| induce \| inveigle \| jabber \| jaw \| lallygag \| little talk \| lure \| make conversation \| mere talk \| natter \| nonsense talk \| palaver \| parley \| patter \| persuade \| pour forth \| prate \| prating \| prattle \| prevail upon \| prittle-prattle \| proposition \| prose \| ramble on \| rap \| rap session \| rattle \| rattle on \| reel off \| run on \| seduce \| shoot the breeze \| small talk \| smatter \| spout \| spout off \| talk \| talk away \| talk nonsense \| talk on \| talkee-talkee \| tempt \| tete-a-tete \| tinkle \| tittle-tattle \| twaddle \| twattle \| twiddle \| twitter \| visit \| waffle \| yak \| yakkety-yak \| yammer \| yap \| yarn See Also \| causerie \| chin-wag \| chin-wagging \| chitchat \| conversation \| converse \| discourse \| gab \| gabfest \| genus Icteria \| genus Saxicola \| gossip \| Icteria \| Icteria virens \| jawbone \| New World warbler \| Saxicola \| Saxicola rubetra \| Saxicola torquata \| schmoose \| schmooze \| shmoose \| shmooze \| small talk \| stonechat \| thrush \| tittle-tattle \| whinchat \| wood warbler \| yellow-breasted chat Chat In Webster's Dictionary \Chat\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chatted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chatting}.] [From {Chatter}. [root]22.] To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip. --Shak. To chat a while on their adventures. --Dryden. Syn: To talk; chatter; gossip; converse. \Chat\, v. t. To talk of. [Obs.] \Chat\, n. 1. Light, familiar talk; conversation; gossip. Snuff, or fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. --Pope. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A bird of the genus {Icteria}, allied to the warblers, in America. The best known species are the yellow-breasted chat ({I. viridis}), and the long-tailed chat ({I. longicauda}). In Europe the name is given to several birds of the family {Saxicolid[ae]}, as the {stonechat}, and {whinchat}. {Bush chat}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Bush}. \Chat\, n. 1. A twig, cone, or little branch. See {Chit}. 2. pl. (Mining) Small stones with ore. {Chat potatoes}, small potatoes, such as are given to swine. [Local.]

Chat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chat?

[n] songbirds having a chattering call
[n] birds having a chattering call
[n] an informal conversation
[v] chew the fat; shoot the breeze

Chat In Webster's Dictionary

\Chat\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chatted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Chatting}.] [From {Chatter}. [root]22.]
To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without
form or ceremony; to gossip. --Shak.

      To chat a while on their adventures.     --Dryden.

Syn: To talk; chatter; gossip; converse.


\Chat\, v. t.
To talk of. [Obs.]


\Chat\, n.
1. Light, familiar talk; conversation; gossip.

         Snuff, or fan, supply each pause of chat, With
         singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. --Pope.

2. (Zo["o]l.) A bird of the genus {Icteria}, allied to the
   warblers, in America. The best known species are the
   yellow-breasted chat ({I. viridis}), and the long-tailed
   chat ({I. longicauda}). In Europe the name is given to
   several birds of the family {Saxicolid[ae]}, as the
   {stonechat}, and {whinchat}.

{Bush chat}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Bush}.


\Chat\, n.
1. A twig, cone, or little branch. See {Chit}.

2. pl. (Mining) Small stones with ore.

{Chat potatoes}, small potatoes, such as are given to swine.
   [Local.]

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