Word Definition

Chat

  1. To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip.
  2. To talk of.
  3. A twig, cone, or little branch. See Chit.
  4. A bird of the genus Icteria, allied to the warblers, in America. The best known species are the yellow-breasted chat (I. viridis), and the long-tailed chat (I. longicauda). In Europe the name is given to several birds of the family Saxicolidae, as the stonechat, and whinchat.
  5. Small stones with ore.
  6. Light, familiar talk; conversation; gossip.