Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

idle-chatter

noun
/ˈaɪ.dəl ˈtʃæt.ər/
Definition
Casual conversation that lacks depth or seriousness.
Examples
  • During the break, the team engaged in some idle chatter about their weekend plans.
  • While waiting for the train, they passed the time with idle chatter.
Meaning
Idle chatter refers to light, trivial talk that doesn’t focus on significant topics or serious matters.
Synonyms
  • Small talk
  • Chit-chat
  • Casual conversation