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chat vs chin-wag

chin-wag vs chat

chat and chin-wag both are nouns.

chat is a verb but chin-wag is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chat Yes No Yes No
chin-wag Yes No No No
As nouns, chin-wag is a hyponym of chat; that is, chin-wag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chat:
  • chat: an informal conversation
  • chin-wag: light informal conversation for social occasions
chat (noun) chin-wag (noun)
songbirds having a chattering call light informal conversation for social occasions
birds having a chattering call
an informal conversation
chat (verb) chin-wag (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information
Difference between chat and chin-wag

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