You see your friends and stop and have a chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [After the brawl: "It's like an addiction to come down here."] Reference

I decide to saunter over to her and make chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference

After some small chit-chat, the neighbor drove away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Perils of being an auto tester] Reference

Okay, nothing but chit-chat until we get to my office.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference

Alphonse stopped by, not for his usual chit-chat visit.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

I suppose I'm just not one for a lot of idle chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [whyjakeisodd Diary Entry] Reference

I'm amazed at how calmly they chit-chat about the weather.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Beyond] Reference

I guess that means "Cut the nervous chit-chat, Monkey Boy".    From Wordnik.com.  [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference

After some more chit-chat, Ms. Blonsky headed toward the runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [Off the Beaten Track, a Plus-Size Show] Reference

He spoke very briefly to them just, you know, just idle chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2006] Reference

Talking about the weather, reinforcing the  ruse, just chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [TEDBUNDY]

On his departure, our conversation veered round to local chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [She and I, Volume 1] Reference

Shelby's attitude toward the presidential chit-chat was frankly human.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Henchman] Reference

Well, a lot of chit-chat in the Time Life Building here and all over AOL.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 6, 2003] Reference

We moved in the direction of his home, and he gave me the chit-chat of the day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of Destiny] Reference

One of the reasons we're here, though, not so much chit-chat, but for the view.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2005] Reference

We have some chit-chat about, but we'll wait to see what you, the viewer, have to say.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2007] Reference

We worked late into the night: I passed a few words with his wife, but just chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [buggerthat Diary Entry] Reference

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Well, there's a lot of speculation going around, a lot of chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2007] Reference

Grave tones and important consideration are not suited for the chit-chat of a brief call or.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.] Reference

Is it the decor that makes you feel queasy, or the chit-chat when you're trying to concentrate?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The rise of home working] Reference

Then it became because she doesn't do witty chit-chat with the anchors of big television shows.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2008] Reference

Just patted me on the shoulder and told me to come to his house so we could "chit-chat it over.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Hole to China] Reference

"I hate to have my drawing-room smelling of afternoon-tea and feminine chit-chat," she explained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swirling Waters] Reference

Had just left a truck of local elk hunters, after five to ten minutes of chit-chat and paperwork.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

It is growing late -- we must think of our history, or we shall spend all the evening in chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side] Reference

She's relegated here to just a tiny bit of chit-chat with Michaele, who gushes that she, too, once lobbied.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who are these women?: D.C. "Housewives" recap and fact-check (#1, Aug. 5)] Reference

Here their chit-chat is interrupted by the subject of their converse, addressing Miss Vernon, across the table.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Heart-Song of To-day] Reference

During this conference Flora Macdonald was keeping up what she afterwards described to Bishop Forbes as "a close chit-chat" with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference

  I hadn't expected Smirsky to drop his usual business one-upsmanship in favor of innocuous social chit-chat quite so willingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Woke Up as Bo Diddley] Reference

This was written in a pleasant chit-chat style, giving an account of their every-day life since she left, and not at all avoiding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bluebell A Novel] Reference

Instead of teaching our kids how to chit-chat, I'd love programs to teach neurotypicals that their quirky peers are worth knowing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters to the Magazine] Reference

I love arriving early and listening to the cacophony of warm up collide with the rising hum of voices and chit-chat in the audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marissa Bronfman: Tantalizing Tunes: A Fall Handful of Hit Performances] Reference

Tho prattle and persiflage have their place in conversation, talkers of the highest order tire of continually encouraging chit-chat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conversation What to Say and How to Say it] Reference