chit-chat

English

Alternative forms

• chit chat
• chitchat

Noun

chit-chat (plural chit-chats)

1. Gossip; mindless banter.

Synonyms

• chinwag
• claver
• See also Wikisaurus:chatter

Translations

gossip; mindless banter

Czech: (slang) tlachání (cs) n. French: bavardage  (fr) m., parlotte (fr) f.

Hungarian: csevegés (hu), pletykálás (hu) Icelandic: rabb (is) n., mas (is) n.

Verb

chit-chat (third-person singular simple present chit-chats, present participle chit-chatting, simple past and past participle chit-chatted)

1. To engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters.

Translations

to engage in small talk

Czech: (slang) tlachat (cs), bavit se (cs), (slang) kecat (cs)

Hungarian: cseveg (hu), pletykál (hu)