Phrase guide

enter the chat

verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

1

verb

Meaning 1

To abruptly appear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

Examples

  • Coordinate term: leave the chat

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

Used to draw attention to the existence or presence of something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet, humorous

Examples

  • - Black people have no power in America. - Barack Obama has entered the chat.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see enter, the, chat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From a typical message displayed when a user joins a chat room.