chinwag

/ˈt͡ʃɪnˌwæɡ/

Etymology

From chin + wag.

chinwag means an informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

chinwag is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɪnˌwæɡ/.

noun

An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.“Reg liked a chat about old times and we used to go and have a chinwag in the pub.”

verb

To chat, to gossip.“I saw the pair of them chinwagging by the water-cooler.”