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chit·chat
 chitchat
- pronunciation:
- chIt
chaet
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb
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noun |
| definition 1: |
casual or insignificant conversation.
They always engage in a bit of chitchat before getting down to business.- similar words:
- chat, gab, gossip
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| definition 2: |
gossip.
Don't listen to that chitchat; it means nothing.- similar words:
- chat
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| related words: |
babble, chat, conversation, word |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
chitchats, chitchatted, chitchatting |
| definition: |
to engage in chitchat.
You can interrupt; we were just chitchatting.- similar words:
- talk
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| related words: |
babble, blabber, chat, converse, gossip, speak, talk, visit |
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