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chats

 
Noun chat has 3 senses
  1. chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose - an informal conversation
    --1 is a kind of conversation
    --1 has particulars:
     chitchat, small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin-wag, chin-wagging, causerie
    Derived form: verb chat1
  2. New World chat, chat - birds having a chattering call
    --2 is a kind of New World warbler, wood warbler
    --2 is a member of Icteria, genus Icteria
    --2 has particulars: yellow-breasted chat, Icteria virens
  3. Old World chat, chat - songbirds having a chattering call
    --3 is a kind of thrush
    --3 is a member of Saxicola, genus Saxicola
    --3 has particulars: stonechat, Saxicola torquata; whinchat, Saxicola rubetra
Verb chat has 1 sense
  1. chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit - talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
    --1 is one way to converse, discourse
    Derived form: noun chat1
    Sample sentences:
    Sam and Sue chat
    Sam wants to chat with Sue
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