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Meanings of
chin-wagging
in English
Portuguese
fofoca
Catalan
safareig
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Light informal conversation for social occasions.
gossip
gab
chitchat
chit-chat
gabfest
causerie
small talk
tittle-tattle
chin wag
Portuguese
fofoca
Synonyms
Examples for "
gossip
"
gossip
gab
chitchat
chit-chat
gabfest
Examples for "
gossip
"
1
Lanelle gaped for a moment longer; then
gossip
won out over suspicion.
2
Still, there was bar talk and clerical
gossip
and talk among spouses.
3
I am long past the point of worrying about
gossip
and scandal.
4
She has listened to servants'
gossip
and taken it for the truth.
5
She never grew weary of hearing the latest political news or
gossip
.
1
Well have a really great old
gab
some one of these days.
2
We knew well enough that he had the gift of the
gab
.
3
I didn't mention it to the society because these fellows
gab
so.
4
He was powerful vain about that
gab
of his'n, Doctor Kirby was.
5
It was at that moment I knew I had the gift of
gab
.
1
Nick could tell Pakula was sincere, but not so good at
chitchat
.
2
Tracy smiled, as if to say the time for
chitchat
had expired.
3
And it calls for more than just a twenty-minute
chitchat
between us.
4
He knew where I was
headed
-
disposable
chitchat
land-andaborted my infield play.
5
If she wanted to do polite
chitchat
,
I was up to it.
1
The pimpled stripling had now given himself up wholeheartedly to social
chit-chat
.
2
This
chit
-
chat
was simply for distraction while he took a peek around.
3
Almost daily he held a little
chit-chat
with one prisoner or another.
4
There's any amount of
chit-chat
to get through, apart from serious problems.
5
And now the
chit
-
chat
is out of the way, let the madness begin.
1
It's a Sex & The City
gabfest
between Miranda and Carrie.
2
The appearance will coincide with the final week of the hit
gabfest
's
14th season.
3
But away from the gluhwein and the
gabfest
,
the real action is slowly revealed.
4
I'll leave you and your jelly-fish Scott to your
gabfest
.
5
We understand that the
gabfest
must go on.
1
From the grunting of the cave people to the
causerie
of modern humankind.
2
My
causerie
is half a column short.
3
However, such reflections will not assist me to finish my
causerie
,
for I wrote them all last week.
4
In the hands of a pinchbeck Anatole France, how unendurable the review conceived as a
causerie
would become!
5
I was once booked by my manager to give a
causerie
in the drawing-room of a New York millionaire.
1
She said: The key thing I miss out on is
small
talk
.
2
Opinion - Making
small
talk
about the weather is our national obsession.
3
Hundreds of events are engineered to get students past the
small
talk
.
4
After a bit of
small
talk
I asked what everyone was asking.
5
We said hi and made
small
talk
for a minute or two.
1
Do you expect me to allow scandalous
tittle
-
tattle
to be spread about Town?
2
The General Here you see the effect of all this
tittle
-
tattle
.
3
This, however, is not mere
tittle
-
tattle
or tabloid fodder about romance.
4
Herein lies the secret of the avarice and
tittle
-
tattle
that poison provincial life.
5
And Minister, here's some juicy
tittle
-
tattle
we gathered for you earlier.
1
Tonight, after supper, when your grandfather listens to the wireless, we'll sit in the kitchen and have a good old
chin
wag
.
2
Did some interesting
chin
wagging
with several of our Green Mountain neighbors.
3
'Might I pop in for a
chin
wag
?
'
4
Franki Wood with puppet Ho
Chin
Wag
In the first programme Frankie recalled singing for world-renown Australian light opera star Gladys Moncrieff.
5
"We had quite a
chin
wag
about who's brassed off at whom at Widestar Trading."
Usage of
chin-wagging
in English
1
After the most recent attack on a Muizenberg surfer, Saffas have been
chin
-
wagging
about shark attacks of old.
2
We may have said farewell to days of gossiping around the photocopier or
chin
-
wagging
in an open-plan sardine-style office suite.
3
Thus, after a long course of lip-moving and
chin-wagging
on the part of the Proprietor, we read the helpful words:-
4
As a consequence of boardroom
chin
-
wagging
,
he was introduced to Steve Horowitz, a partner with New York-based consultants Inner Circle Sports.
5
Kim Jong-un was snapped
chin
-
wagging
with what appears to be his body doubles in bizarre footage which has resurfaced amid rumours he had died.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
chin-wagging
Portuguese
fofoca
Catalan
safareig
xafarderies
Chin-wagging
through the time