chat

(countable, uncountable) Informal conversation.

A conversation to stop an argument or settle a situation.

An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face conversation.

(Internet) A chat room.

(metonymically, typically with definite article, video games) The entirety of users in a chat room or a single member thereof.

Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae that feed on insects.

Any of several small Australian honeyeaters in the genus Epthianura.