chinwag
[ chin-wag ]
verb (used without object),chin·wagged, chin·wag·ging.
to chat idly; gossip.
noun
an idle chat; gossiping.
Origin of chinwag
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How to use chinwag in a sentence
"Less chin-wag going; you'll want all your energy for elbow grease," he exclaimed.
A Lively Bit of the Front | Percy F. WestermanNow I'm goin' to let you go, so you, an' that skunk Lablache'll be able to chin-wag over this night's doin's.
The Story of the Foss River Ranch | Ridgwell Cullum
British Dictionary definitions for chinwag
chinwag
/ (ˈtʃɪnˌwæɡ) /
noun
British informal a chat or gossipy conversation
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