intransitive. To talk or converse lightly or idly; to chat. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > speech > conversation > converse [verb (intransitive)] > chat (24) dallyc1300 intransitive. To talk or converse lightly or idly; to chat. Obsolete. confablec1450 = confabulate, v. crack1529 intransitive. To converse briskly and sociably, chat, talk of the news (see the transitive ‘crake a word’ in sense 5). Scottish and northern dialect. tattle1547 To utter small talk; to talk idly or lightly; to chatter, babble, prate; to chat, gossip. chat1551 intransitive. To talk in a light and informal manner; to converse familiarly and pleasantly. confabulate1604 intransitive. To talk familiarly together, converse, chat. confab1741 intransitive. = confabulate, v. 1. prosea1764 intransitive. To talk or write in a dull, prolix, or tedious manner; to hold forth, sermonize, lecture. Formerly also: †(colloquial) to converse… parleyvoo1765 intransitive. To speak French; to speak a foreign language; (more generally) to palaver, chat. Also transitive: to talk to or address in French… coze1818 intransitive. To participate in an intimate or friendly chat. Now archaic and rare. yarn1819 intransitive. To ‘spin a yarn’, tell a story; also, to chat or talk. cosher1833 intransitive. To chat in a friendly and familiar fashion. to pass a good morning1835 transitive. colloquial. to pass a good morning, to pass the compliments of the day, etc.: to exchange greetings, pleasantries, or casual remarks. small-talk1848 intransitive and transitive. To engage in small talk. Also reflexive and with one's way as object. mardle1853 intransitive. To gossip, chat; to pass time in this way. cooze1870 intransitive. To chat, to gossip. Now rare. chinwag1879 (a) n. chat, talk; (b) v. slang, to talk, chatter. rap1909 intransitive. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). To talk; spec. (originally in African-American use) to talk or chat in an easy or discursive manner; to… kibitz1923 intransitive. To chat, banter, or joke (with a person), esp. in a lighthearted or informal manner; to fool around. to shoot the breeze1941 Transferred uses. slang. to shoot the cat: To vomit. shot in the neck (U.S.): drunk. to shoot one's grandmother (U.S.): see quot. 1855. to shoot the… old-talk1956 intransitive. To gossip, chat; to indulge in idle talk. ole-talk1971 intransitive. = old-talk, v. gyaff1976 intransitive. To chat; to gossip. Cf. gyaff, n. gist1992 intransitive. Nigerian English. To chat, gossip. Cf. gist, n.3 additions. |
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