Chat (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used without object), chat·ted, chat·ting.
  1. to converse in a familiar or informal manner.
  2. 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.
noun
  1. an informal conversation: We had a pleasant chat.
  2. a real-time conversation between two or more people over the internet or another computer network:Join our free video chat. Have a live chat with one of our customer service representatives.
  3. any of several small Old World thrushes, especially of the genus Saxicola, having a chattering cry.
  4. yellow-breasted chat.
adjective
  1. noting or relating to an online chat: a chat session.
Verb Phrases
  1. chat up, Chiefly British.
    • to talk flirtatiously with.
    • to talk to in a friendly, open way.
abbreviation
  1. (especially in Bordeaux wines) Château.
noun
  1. informal conversation or talk conducted in an easy familiar manner
  2. the exchange of messages in an internet or other network chatroom
  3. any Old World songbird of the subfamily Turdinae (thrushes, etc) having a harsh chattering cry
  4. any of various North American warblers, such as Icteria virens (yellow-breasted chat)
  5. any of various Australian wrens (family Muscicapidae) of the genus Ephthianura and other genera
verb chats, chatting or chatted (intr)
  1. to talk in an easy familiar way
  2. to exchange messages in a chatroom
noun
  1. a catkin, esp a willow catkin
Chat (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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