chitchat – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
chitchat
n.
small-talk, pleasant talk, banter
ChitChat
ChitChat was an
open source instant messaging client for
Mac OS X supporting the
Yahoo! Messenger protocol. It enabled users to chat with each other over the global Yahoo! chat system. The last version, ChitChat 1.2, had a more refined user interface, speed improvements, Address Book support, IM reformatting, an improved events system, and numerous bug fixes. ChitChat was programmed in the
REALBasic programming environment.
chitchat
Noun
1. light informal conversation for social occasions
(synonym) small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin-wag, chin-wagging, causerie
(hypernym) chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose
(derivation) chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
Verb
1. talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
(synonym) chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
(hypernym) converse, discourse
(hyponym) shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone
(derivation) small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin-wag, chin-wagging, causerie
Chitchat
(n.)
Familiar or trifling talk; prattle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
chitchat
Synonyms and related words:
babble, back-fence gossip, backchat, beauty-parlor chitchat, cackle, chat, chatter, chitter, chitter-chatter, clack, cocktail-party chitchat, gabble, gossip, gossiping, gossipmongering, gossipry, groundless rumor, idle chat, idle talk, newsmongering, piece of gossip, prattle, small talk, story, table talk, tale, talebearing, taletelling, talk, talkee-talkee, tattle, tea-table talk, tittle-tattle
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
