chat

//tʃæt//
A2Frequency Level 9Casual
Visual representation of chat

Noun

chatSingular
chatsPlural
1

An informal conversation between two or more people.

We had a nice chat over coffee.

2

An online exchange of messages in real time with one or more users.

I had a chat with my friend online last night.

Verb

chatInfinitive
chatPresent tense
chattedPast tense
chattedPast participle
chattingPresent participle
chatsThird-person singular
1

To talk in a friendly and informal way.

We chatted about our weekend plans.

2

To exchange messages online in real time.

I like to chat with my friends online.