Foundation level · Year 4 · free
chat
verb · Say it: CHAT
What it means
Foundationto talk in a friendly, relaxed way with someone
Mum likes to chat with our neighbour over the garden fence.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- gossip
- natter
- talk
More examples
- At break time, Amy and Priya chatted about their favourite films.
Where the word comes from
It is a shortened form of the older word 'chatter'.
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