Definition of Chinwag

1. Noun. (British informal) An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip. ¹

2. Verb. (British informal) To chat, gossip. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chinwag

1. to gossip [v -WAGGED, -WAGGING, -WAGS] - See also: gossip

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinwag

chinsed
chinses
chinsing
chinstrap
chinstrap penguin
chinstrap penguins
chinstraps
chints
chintses
chintz
chintzes
chintzier
chintziest
chintzily
chintzy
chinwag (current term)
chinwagged
chinwagging
chinwags
chiolite
chionablepsia
chionodoxa
chionodoxas
chionophile
chionophiles
chip
chip-blower
chip-shot
chip and PIN
chip at

Literary usage of Chinwag

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Studies in English, Written and Spoken: For the Use of Continental Students by Cornelis Stoffel (1894)
"80), 4": " I'd just like to have a bit of chinwag with you on the quiet about the true and real troubles of a Cabby"; Punch, 1884, Vol. II (Vol. ..."

2. A Hedonist's Guide to Marrakech by Paul (PHT) Sullivan (2004)
"... prettier roof terrace which uses plants and vines to good effect, and a mezzanine level with a couple of wicker chairs set up for an intimate chinwag. ..."

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