chit chat

/ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt/
noun
  1. Casual, informal conversation about unimportant topics.
    • I enjoy a little chit-chat with my neighbors while walking the dog.
    • We had a quick chit-chat about the weather before the meeting started.
    • The office kitchen is a popular spot for morning chit-chat.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To talk casually about unimportant matters.
    • She loves to chit-chat with strangers at the bus stop.
    • They chit-chatted for hours over coffee.
    • We can chit-chat later, but right now we need to focus on the project.
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