chat with

[/tʃæt wɪð/]

verb phrase

conversar com

1. to engage in informal conversation with someone

I chatted with my neighbor about the weather.

Conversei com minha vizinha sobre o tempo.

2. to communicate online or via messaging platform with someone

She chatted with her friends on social media.

Ela conversou com seus amigos nas redes sociais.

3. to have a casual, friendly discussion

Let's chat with the team about the new project.

Vamos conversar com o time sobre o novo projeto.

NYC Slang

kick it with / shoot the breeze with

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

conversar com

most common usage in informal contexts

Rio de Janeiro

bater papo com

colloquial expression for casual chatting

São Paulo

conversar com

standard usage in both formal and informal settings

Portugal

conversar com / bater conversa com

both expressions used, second is more colloquial

chat someone's ear off

have a chat with someone

strike up a conversation with

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