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Definitions for Chat

[1] to converse in a familiar or informal manner.
[2] Digital Technology . to participate with one or more people, through the Internet, in a real-time conversation, typically as a series of short text exchanges in a specific application, as instant messaging, or by using images, voice, video, or some combination of these: The kids were able to chat with their grandma online. Join our online community to chat about TV shows.
[3] informal conversation: We had a pleasant chat.
[4] Digital Technology . a real-time conversation, as between two or more people or between a representative of a business and a customer, over the Internet or other network: Join our free video chat. See also instant messaging, chat room.
[5] any of several small Old World thrushes, especially of the genus Saxicola, having a chattering cry.
[6] yellow-breasted chat.
[7] Digital Technology . noting or relating to an online chat: a chat session.
[8] chat up , Chiefly British . to talk flirtatiously with. to talk to in a friendly, open way.
[9] (especially in Bordeaux wines) Château.
[10] informal conversation or talk conducted in an easy familiar manner
[11] the exchange of messages in an internet or other network chatroom
[12] any Old World songbird of the subfamily Turdinae (thrushes, etc) having a harsh chattering cry See also stonechat, whinchat
[13] any of various North American warblers, such as Icteria virens (yellow-breasted chat )
[14] any of various Australian wrens (family Muscicapidae ) of the genus Ephthianura and other genera
[15] to talk in an easy familiar way
[16] to exchange messages in a chatroom
[17] archaic , or dialect a catkin, esp a willow catkin

Words related to Chat

conversation, chatter, gossip, rap, jabber, babble, gas, converse, visit, yak, prattle, palaver, gab, heart-to-heart, prate, cackle, jaw, burble, yap, blab

Words nearby Chat

chastise, chastisement, chastity, chastity belt, chasuble, chat, chat room, chat show, chat up, chatbot, chateau

Origin of Chat

1400–50; late Middle English; short for chatter

Other words from Chat

chat·ta·ble , adjective

Word origin for Chat

C15: from French chat cat, referring to the furry appearance

Synonyms for Chat

chatter, conversation, gossip, babble, converse, gab, gas, heart-to-heart, jabber, palaver, prattle, rap, visit, yak, bull session, hot air, rap session, tête-à-tête