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To be engaged in informal conversation.

To talk more than a few words.

To talk of; to discuss.

(informal, slang) To chat shit (to speak nonsense, to lie).

To exchange text or voice messages in real time through a computer network such as a social media chat room or messaging application (as if having a face-to-face conversation instead of SMS or writing emails or letters).

Informal conversation.

An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face conversation.

(Internet) A chat room, especially (in later use) one accompanying a videoconference or live stream.

(originally video games) The entirety of users, viewed collectively, in a chat room, especially the chat room accompanying a live stream.

(by extension, nonstandard, humorous) (Familiar term of address for users on social media other than a chat room, as in "guys.")

Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae that feed on insects.

Any of several small Australian honeyeaters in the genus Epthianura.

A small potato, such as is given to swine.

(mining) Mining waste from lead and zinc mines.

(British, Australia, New Zealand, World War I military slang) A louse (small, parasitic insect).