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chatnoun friendly, informal conversation or an instance of thisshort chats between parents and teachers during the school's open house backchat, cackle, causerie, chatter, chin music, chin-wag(slang), chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, gossip, jangle, jaw, natter(chiefly British), palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk, tête-à-tête colloquy, conference, discourse, parley, powwow(informal, now offensive), symposiumdebate, dialogue(also dialog), exchange, give-and-takecrosstalk, happy talkyak(also yack), yammer, yap talking or a talk between two or more peoplea fireside chat between two of America's foremost men of letters colloquy, conversation, converse, dialogue(also dialog), discourse, discussion, exchange banter, chaff, cross fire, give-and-take, persiflage, raillery, reparteeconference, parley, powwow(informal, now offensive)babble, chatter, chin-wag(slang), chitchat, confabulation, gabfest, gossip, natter(chiefly British), palaver, prate, prattle, rap, small talk, table talkround-robin, roundtable, symposiumdebate, deliberation chatverbto engage in casual or rambling conversationthe coffeehouse became the favored place to meet friends and chat for hours babble, blab, cackle, chaffer(British), chatter, chin(slang), converse, gab, gabble, gas, jabber, jaw, kibitz(also kibbitz), natter, palaver, patter, prate, prattle, rap, rattle, run on, schmooze(or shmooze), talk, twitter, visit gossip, tattledescant, discuss, expatiateyak(also yack), yammer, yap blow smoke, chew the fat(also chew the rag), shoot the breeze, talk a blue streak to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligiblylost in his own world, the toddler chatted happily for hours babble, bumble, chatter, drivel, drool, gabble, gibber, jabber, prattle, sputter blabber, blather, bleat, blither, gab, jangle, jaw, patter, prate, rattle, run on, smatter, tittle-tattle, troll, yak(also yack)chunter(British), maunder, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutterstammer, stutterscreech, shout, shriek articulate, enunciate, pronounce in the 15th century |