"chit chat" meaning in All languages combined

See chit chat on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: chit chats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|nolinkhead=1}} chit chat (countable and uncountable, plural chit chats)
  1. Alternative spelling of chit-chat Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: chit-chat
    Sense id: en-chit_chat-en-noun-5jTkF-P- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "On these matters of chit chat occurring, Mary always came forward with ready assistance, so far as her recollection or reading enabled her; for, when Isabella had said, \"that was before I was born, I believe,\" a blank shadow seemed to spread over the fine countenance of her husband, and he would fall into a fit of silent musing, indicating disappointment, or ennui.",
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