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chit-chat

noun
🔊/ˈtʃɪt tʃæt/
🔊/ˈtʃɪt tʃæt/
[uncountable] (informal)
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  1. conversation about things that are not important闲聊；聊天；闲谈 synonym chat
    • We spent the afternoon in idle chit-chat.我们在闲聊中度过了一个下午。
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    Word Originlate 17th cent.: reduplication of chat.