Meaning of the word chat in English

What does chat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chat

US /tʃæt/

UK /tʃæt/

to talk in a friendly and informal way

Example:

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We spent hours chatting about everything.

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She likes to chat with her friends online.

Synonym:

talk converse gossip gab natter

a friendly, informal conversation

Example:

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We had a nice chat over coffee.

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I need to have a quick chat with you.

Synonym:

conversation talk discussion gossip natter