Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt/
noun casual or informal conversation
A1 I enjoy engaging in chitchat with my friends during lunch.
A2 After the meeting, there was some chitchat about weekend plans.
B1 The chitchat at the party was light and fun, keeping everyone entertained.
B2 During the long car ride, they filled the time with chitchat about various topics.
C1 The chitchat at the networking event led to some valuable connections being made.
C2 Despite the serious nature of the meeting, there was some lighthearted chitchat to break the tension.
verb to engage in casual or informal conversation
A1 I enjoy chitchatting with my friends during lunch.
A2 She chitchatted with her neighbor while waiting for the bus.
B1 The colleagues chitchatted about the upcoming project during the coffee break.
B2 The guests chitchatted about their travel experiences at the dinner party.
C1 The politicians chitchatted before the important meeting to discuss strategy.
C2 The authors chitchatted about their latest works at the literary conference.
formal During the meeting, there was a lot of unnecessary chitchat that prolonged the discussion.
informal Let's skip the chitchat and get straight to the point.
slang I'm not in the mood for chitchat right now, I just want to relax.
figurative The chitchat of the leaves in the wind was a soothing sound as I sat in the park.
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