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CHIT CHAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chit chat mean?
• CHIT CHAT (noun)
The noun CHIT CHAT has 1 sense:
1. light informal conversation for social occasions
Familiarity information: CHIT CHAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Light informal conversation for social occasions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
causerie; chin-wag; chin-wagging; chin wag; chin wagging; chit-chat; chit chat; chitchat; gab; gabfest; gossip; small talk; tittle-tattle
Hypernyms ("chit chat" is a kind of...):
chat; confab; confabulation; schmoose; schmooze (an informal conversation)
Derivation:
chitchat (talk socially without exchanging too much information)
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