chit-chat

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Reduplication of chat. Compare tittle-tattle, flim-flam, pitter-patter, etc.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: при́казка (príkazka) — gossip
• Bulgarian: лаф (laf) — gossip
• Czech: tlachání — gossip
• Danish: sludder — gossip
• Dutch: roddel — gossip
• Finnish: jutustelu — gossip
• Finnish: rupattelu — gossip
• French: blabla — gossip
• French: parlotte — gossip
• French: bavardage — gossip
• French: causette — gossip
• Galician: parola — gossip
• Galician: rexouba — gossip
• Hungarian: csevegés — gossip
• Hungarian: pletykálás — gossip
• Icelandic: rabb — gossip
• Icelandic: mas — gossip
• Irish: giob geab — gossip
• Italian: pettegolezzo — gossip
• Italian: chiacchiera — gossip
• Italian: diceria — gossip
• Italian: ciarla — gossip
• Italian: maldicenza — gossip
• Ladino: charlina — gossip
• Norwegian: babbel — gossip
• Polish: gadka szmatka — gossip
• Polish: plotka — gossip
• Russian: болтовня́ (boltovnjá) — gossip
• Scottish Gaelic: goileam — gossip
• Scottish Gaelic: seanchas — gossip
• Spanish: cotilleo — gossip
• Spanish: cháchara — gossip
• Spanish: palique — gossip
• Spanish: teque — gossip
• Spanish: conversao — gossip
• Bulgarian: прика́звам (prikázvam) — to engage in small talk
• Bulgarian: прика́жа (prikáža) — to engage in small talk
• Bulgarian: ла́фя (láfja) — to engage in small talk
• Czech: tlachat — to engage in small talk
• Czech: bavit se — to engage in small talk
• Czech: kecat — to engage in small talk
• Danish: småsnakke — to engage in small talk
• Danish: sludre — to engage in small talk
• Dutch: over koetjes en kalfjes praten — to engage in small talk
• Finnish: jutustella — to engage in small talk
• Finnish: rupatella — to engage in small talk
• French: blablater — to engage in small talk
• French: parler de la pluie et du beau temps — to engage in small talk
• French: parler de tout et de rien — to engage in small talk
• French: tailler une bavette — to engage in small talk
• Galician: parolar — to engage in small talk
• German: über Gott und die Welt reden — to engage in small talk
• Hungarian: cseveg — to engage in small talk
• Hungarian: pletykál — to engage in small talk
• Polish: gawędzić — to engage in small talk
• Polish: plotkować — to engage in small talk
• Portuguese: tagarelar — to engage in small talk
• Russian: болта́ть (boltátʹ) — to engage in small talk
• Russian: лясы точить (ljasy točitʹ) — to engage in small talk
• Spanish: cotillear — to engage in small talk
• Spanish: charlotear — to engage in small talk
• Swedish: småprata — to engage in small talk