1. (noun) chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose
an informal conversation
Synonyms: chat, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose, confab
2. (noun) New World chat, chat
birds having a chattering call
Synonyms: confabulation, chat, schmoose, confab, schmooze
3. (verb) Old World chat, chat
songbirds having a chattering call
Synonyms: confabulation, chat, schmoose, confab, schmooze
4. (verb) chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit
talk socially without exchanging too much information
Synonyms: bawl out, chitchat, chide, yack, call down, masticate, bring down, huckster, shoot the breeze, twaddle, inspect, consult, impose, take to task, gossip, prattle, call on the carpet, inflict, reproof, manducate, call in, lambaste, palaver, jaw, higgle, claver, tittle-tattle, lambast, maunder, see, haggle, chew out, remonstrate, call, tattle, have words, berate, rebuke, natter, travel to, trounce, visit, dress down, confab, chit-chat, chew up, gibber, click, blab, reprimand, rattle on, piffle, scold, confabulate, confer, chew the fat, dish the dirt, yap away, chew, prate, rag, chat, chatter, yack away, chaffer, lecture, gabble, blabber, clack
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