rupattelu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- banter noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
- chat verb To talk with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
- chatter noun Talk that goes on and on without saying much of substance.
- tattle verb To gossip or chatter, especially about other people's business.
Senses
rupattelu is used for these senses in English:
- banter Sharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.
- chat (countable, uncountable) Informal conversation.
- chatter Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
- chit-chat Gossip.
- small talk (idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically regarding innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.
- tattle (uncountable) Idle talk; gossip; (countable) an instance of such talk or gossip.
banter — full definition
- noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
- verb To exchange playful, teasing remarks with someone.
chat — full definition
- verb To talk with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
- verb To exchange written or spoken messages in real time online.
- noun A casual, friendly conversation.
- noun An online space or feature for exchanging real-time messages.