chit-chat

英 [ˈtʃɪt tʃæt]

美 [ˈtʃɪt tʃæt]

n.  闲聊; 聊天; 闲谈

牛津词典

noun

• 闲聊；聊天；闲谈
  conversation about things that are not important

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 闲聊;聊天
  Chit-chatis informal talk about things that are not very important.
  1. Not being a mother, I found the chit-chat exceedingly dull.
     我没当母亲，所以觉得那样的闲谈无聊透顶。

英英释义

noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions
  Synonym:chitchatchit chatsmall talkgabgabfestgossiptittle-tattlechin wagchin-wagchin waggingchin-waggingcauserie

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information
  1. the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
  Synonym:chew the fatshoot the breezechatconfabulateconfabchitchatchatterchaffernattergossipjawclavervisit

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