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chat
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?æt/
- Rhymes: -æt
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of chatter. The bird sense refers to the sound of its call.
Verb
chat (third-person singular simple present chats, present participle chatting, simple past and past participle chatted)
- To be engaged in informal conversation.
- To talk more than a few words.
- (transitive) To talk of; to discuss.
- To exchange text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, as if having a face-to-face conversation.
Translations
Noun
chat (countable and uncountable, plural chats)
- (uncountable) Informal conversation.
- A conversation to stop an argument or settle situations.
- (metonymically, typically with definite article, video games) The entirety of users in a chatroom or a single member thereof.
- An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face conversation.
- A chat room
- 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.
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 2
Compare chit (“small piece of paper”), and chad.
Noun
chat
- A small potato, such as is given to swine.
References
Etymology 3
Origin unknown.
Noun
chat (plural chats)
- (mining, local use) Mining waste from lead and zinc mines.
- 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 441:
- Frank had been looking at calcite crystals for a while now [...] among the chats or zinc tailings of the Lake County mines, down here in the silver lodes of the Vita Madre and so forth.
- 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 441:
Translations
Etymology 4
From thieves' cant.
Alternative forms
- chatt
Noun
chat (plural chats)
- (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, WWI military slang) A louse (small, parasitic insect).
- 1977, Mary Emily Pearce, Apple Tree Lean Down, page 520:
- 'Do officers have chats, then, the same as us?'
- 'Not the same, no. The chats they got is bigger and better, with pips on their shoulders and Sam Browne belts.'
- 2007, How Can I Sleep when the Seagull Calls? ?ISBN, page 18:
- May a thousand chats from Belgium crawl under their fingers as they write.
- 1977, Mary Emily Pearce, Apple Tree Lean Down, page 520:
Etymology 5
Noun
chat (plural chats)
- Alternative form of chaat
Anagrams
- ACTH, Cath, cath, cath., tach
Antillean Creole
Etymology
From French chat.
Noun
chat
- cat
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??t/
- Hyphenation: chat
- Rhymes: -?t
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English chat.
Noun
chat m (plural chats, diminutive chatje n)
- chat (online conversation)
- chat (online conversation platform)
Derived terms
- chatten
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
chat
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of chatten
- imperative of chatten
Anagrams
- acht
French
Etymology 1
From Middle French chat, from Old French chat, from Late Latin cattus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a/
Noun
chat m (plural chats)
- cat (feline)
- (male) cat, tom, tomcat
- tag, tig (children’s game)
Derived terms
Related terms
- cataire
- chatte
See also
- haret
- matou
- minet
- minou
- mistigri
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?at/
Noun
chat m (plural chats)
- (Internet) chat (online discussion)
Synonyms
- tchat
Derived terms
- chatter
- chater
- chatteur
- chateur
Further reading
- “chat” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Iban
Etymology
From Min Nan ? (chhat).
Noun
chat
- paint (substance)
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xat??/
Noun
chat m
- Lenited form of cat.
Italian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??i.at/
- Hyphenation: chàt
Noun
chat f (invariable)
- chat (informal conversation via computer)
Derived terms
- chattare
See also
- chiacchierata
Etymology 2
From Somali [Term?].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kat/
Noun
chat m (invariable)
- chat (leaf chewed by people in North Africa and the Middle East)
- Synonym: khat
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French chat, from Late Latin cattus.
Noun
chat m (plural chats or chatz, feminine singular chatte, feminine plural chattes)
- cat (animal)
Descendants
- French: chat
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- chatt
Etymology
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??æt?/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
chat m (definite singular chaten, indefinite plural chatar, definite plural chatane)
- (Internet) a chat
References
- “chat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French
Alternative forms
- cat (Picardy, Anglo-Norman)
- kat (Picardy, Anglo-Norman)
Etymology
From Late Latin cattus.
Noun
chat m (oblique plural chaz or chatz, nominative singular chaz or chatz, nominative plural chat)
- cat (animal)
Related terms
- chate
Descendants
- Middle French: chat
- French: chat
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xat/
Noun
chat f
- genitive plural of chata
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /??at(?)(i)/, /???t(?)(i)/
Noun
chat m (plural chats)
- (Internet) chat (exchange of text or voice messages in real time)
- Synonym: bate-papo
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??at/, [?t??at?]
Noun
chat m (plural chats)
- chat (exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network)
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English chat
Noun
chat
- chat
Derived terms
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handlers
English
Noun
handlers
- plural of handler
Danish
Noun
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- indefinite genitive singular of handler
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