chat

Definition

  • verb: to talk with someone in a casual way
  • verb: to talk in an informal or familiar manner
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: chatter, babble, babblement

Examples

  • She stayed up all night 'chatting' with her friends online.

  • We 'chatted' about our plans for the summer.

  • He tried to 'chat up' a girl at the dance.

Movie quotes

  • (..) l thought we were against ownership. l can stay tonight. Madox knows l think. He keeps talking about Anna Karenina now. l think it's his idea of a man-to-man chat. Well, it's my idea of a man-to-man chat. This is a different world is what l tell myself. A different life. (..)
    1996 The English Patient