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cháchara — 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.
  • piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

Senses

cháchara 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.
  • piffle Nonsense, foolish talk.
  • small talk (idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically regarding innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.

banter — full definition

  1. noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
  2. verb To exchange playful, teasing remarks with someone.

chat — full definition

  1. verb To talk with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
  2. verb To exchange written or spoken messages in real time online.
  3. noun A casual, friendly conversation.
  4. noun An online space or feature for exchanging real-time messages.

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