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CHIN-WAG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chin-wag mean? 

CHIN-WAG (noun)
  The noun CHIN-WAG has 1 sense:

1. light informal conversation for social occasionsplay

  Familiarity information: CHIN-WAG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHIN-WAG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Light informal conversation for social occasions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

causerie; chin-wag; chin-wagging; chin wag; chin wagging; chit-chat; chit chat; chitchat; gab; gabfest; gossip; small talk; tittle-tattle

Hypernyms ("chin-wag" is a kind of...):

chat; confab; confabulation; schmoose; schmooze (an informal conversation)


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