chat in WordNet English dictionary

1. talk socially without exchanging too much information
   "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
   chew the fat  shoot the breeze  chat  confabulate  confab  chitchat  chit-chat  chatter  chaffer  natter  gossip  jaw  claver  visit 
   

1. songbirds having a chattering call
   Old World chat  chat 
   
2. birds having a chattering call
   New World chat  chat 
   
3. an informal conversation
   chat  confab  confabulation  schmooze  schmoose