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Webster 1913 Edition


Chat

Chat

(chăt)
,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Chatted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Chatting
.]
[From
Chatter
. √22.]
To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip.
Shak.
Syn. – To talk; chatter; gossip; converse.

Chat

,
Verb.
T.
To talk of.
[Obs.]

Chat

,
Noun.
1.
Light, familiar talk; conversation; gossip.
Snuff, or fan, supply each pause of
chat
,
With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.
Pope.
2.
(Zool.)
A bird of the genus
Icteria
, allied to the warblers, in America. The best known species are the yellow-breasted chat (
Icteria viridis
), and the long-tailed chat (
Icteria longicauda
). In Europe the name is given to several birds of the family
Saxicolidæ
, as the
stonechat
, and
whinchat
.
Bush chat
.
(Zool.)
See under
Bush
.

Chat

,
Noun.
1.
A twig, cone, or little branch. See
Chit
.
2.
pl.
(Mining)
Small stones with ore.
Chat potatoes
,
small potatoes, such as are given to swine.
[Local.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Chat

CHAT

, v.i.
1.
To talk in a familiar manner; to talk without form or ceremony.
2.
To talk idly; to prate.

CHAT

,
Verb.
T.
To talk of.

CHAT

,
Noun.
Free, familiar talk; idle talk; prate.

CHAT

,
Noun.
A twig, or little stick. [See Chit.]

Definition 2024


chất

chất

See also: chat, Chat, chắt, chặt, and chật

Vietnamese

Noun

chất

  1. substance

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