Chit chat (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Light informal conversation for social occasions
Synonyms:
causerie; chin-wag; chin-wagging; chin wag; chin wagging; chit-chat; chit chat; chitchat; gab; gabfest; gossip; small talk; tittle-tattle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("chit chat" is a kind of...):
chat; confab; confabulation; schmoose; schmooze (an informal conversation)
Derivation:
chitchat (talk socially without exchanging too much information)