Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Gossip; mindless banter.
- v. To engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters.
Examples
“The supervisor comes up and tries to chit-chat with me about the gym and how nice it is, etc.”
This Gym Membership Postcard Is Confusing And Full Of Lies - The Consumerist
“They even sought to edit out what they consider irrelevant chit-chat on hours of FBI wiretap recordings, evidence at the heart of the government case, including a reference in one conversation to Blagojevich's famously bountiful locks.”
“It's fits well with your post about finding the right words to say to someone instead of the simple chit-chat we usually throw out there upon first meeting.”
“Never has she heard the cry of the chit-chat, the voice of her husband, the babble of her child.”
“Just on the outside chance you are not steeped in the Oprah's gospel or missed her mutual admiration society chit-chat with Piers Morgan last night, here's all you need to know for your spiritual direction.”
USA Today: Move over Moses, Jesus: Oprah the prophet is here
“There's a bit of chit-chat, then it's time to work.”
“I didn't want to get involved in idle chit-chat about nothing, meet somebody when they were drunk, call them the next day and have to remind them of the conversation we had.”
The Huffington Post: David Wygant: The Post-Divorce Adult Challenge
“I guess a tiny thank you to Sheila would be in order and yeah, a visual art chit-chat would be very groovy.”
“She will most likely be voted in, so why waste all this time on chit-chat??”
“Hold the stern-faced medical chit-chat, too, Dr. Fairway.”
The Wall Street Journal: Tiger's Replacement: That Guy in Overalls
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘chit-chat’.
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Reduples
Go for it, brothers and sisters! I personally have been suffering long for lack of an open reduplicatives list
happy clappy, bribble-brabble, diddle-daddle, hugger-mugger, kikiriki, Bora-Bora, mahi-mahi, jingle-jangle, knick-knack paddy..., chit-chat, bon-bon, clapperclaw and 292 more...
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sound (quiet)
words for quiet sounds
( randomness, descriptive )sigh, murmur, whisper, whir, rustle, patter, hum, snap, hiss(sss), crackle, bleat, peep and 185 more...
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Only the Vowels are Different
hip-hop, fiddle-faddle, mishmash, flip-flop, chit-chat, riffraff, knick-knack, ping-pong, zigzag, sing-song, criss-cross, seesaw and 14 more...
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hatly matters
manners of hat - some vague, many trite, some not
drop of a hat, talk through (one..., take off (ones) hat, throw in hat, under (ones) hat, hat in hand, hats off, chit-chat, crosshatch, all hat and no ca..., cat in the hat co..., pass the hat around and 52 more...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.biffy, bibcock, barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibliobibuli, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
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the opposite of sympathy
words I dislike, rationally or not.
money, paddy, goo, shout, forte, nihilistic, emo, indie, blubber, pathetic, proem, blithe and 17 more...
Tweets
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