familiar+talk

  • 11To talk to — Talk Talk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Talked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Talking}.] [Cf. LG. talk talk, gabble, Prov. G. talken to speak indistinctly; or OD. tolken to interpret, MHG. tolkan to interpret, to tell, to speak indistinctly, Dan. tolke to interpret …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12My Old, Familiar Friend — Studio album by Brendan Benson Released 18 August 2009 …

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  • 13chat — I. verb (chatted; chatting) Etymology: Middle English chatten, short for chatteren Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. chatter, prattle 2. a. to talk in an informal or familiar manner b. to take pa …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 14gossip — gossipingly, adv. /gos euhp/, n., v., gossiped or gossipped, gossiping or gossipping. n. 1. idle talk or rumor, esp. about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars. 2. light, familiar talk or writing. 3 …

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  • 15chat´ti|ness — chat|ty1 «CHAT ee», adjective, ti|er, ti|est. 1. fond of friendly, familiar talk about unimportant things: »The chatty old men played checkers and gossiped all afternoon. 2. having the style or manner of friendly familiar talk: »a chatty article… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16chat´ti|ly — chat|ty1 «CHAT ee», adjective, ti|er, ti|est. 1. fond of friendly, familiar talk about unimportant things: »The chatty old men played checkers and gossiped all afternoon. 2. having the style or manner of friendly familiar talk: »a chatty article… …

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  • 17chat|ty — chat|ty1 «CHAT ee», adjective, ti|er, ti|est. 1. fond of friendly, familiar talk about unimportant things: »The chatty old men played checkers and gossiped all afternoon. 2. having the style or manner of friendly familiar talk: »a chatty article… …

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  • 18gossip — gos•sip [[t]ˈgɒs əp[/t]] n. v. siped sipped, sip•ing sip•ping 1) idle talk or rumor, esp. about the private affairs of others 2) light, familiar talk or writing 3) Also, gos′sip•er, gos′sip•per. a person given to tattling or idle talk 4) archaic… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19gossip — /ˈgɒsəp / (say gosuhp) noun 1. idle talk, especially about the affairs of others. 2. light, familiar talk or writing. 3. a person given to tattling or idle talk. 4. Obsolete a friend, especially a woman. 5. Obsolete a godparent. –verb (gossiped… …

  • 20chit-chat — n. Prattle, gossip, chat, causerie, easy conversation, familiar talk, idle talk, free and easy talk …

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