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vidchat

/ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/

vidchat noun: a videocall, especially a casual one.

Noun

vidchat (plural vidchats)

  1. A videocall, especially a casual one.
    • After school, Payton started a vidchat with the cute boy from his printmaking class.
    • At a table near the window, with a view of downtown DC, Pierce had his laptop open and was ready for Wilson to come on the line for vidchat.2010, Sigmund Brouwer, Flight of Shadows, Crown Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 55

Verb

vidchat (third-person singular simple present vidchats, present participle vidchatting, simple past and past participle vidchatted)

  1. To engage in a videocall.
    • We vidchatted and shared makeup looks until I got sleepy.
    • We met online, exchanged pics, exchanged fantasies (mostly mine), exchanged racy pics (mostly hers), chatted, vidchatted. Then maybe vidchatted some more.2013 April 9, Ska Hammer, “How I Came to Have My Own Panties”, in Crasstalk, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2018
    Synonyms:
    vidcall, videocall

Examples of vidchat in a sentence

  • Towards the end of the issue, we see Billy and Kimberly on a vidchat with their friends Jason, Trini, and Zack.2019 June 27, Matthew Aguilar, “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Reveals Major Change To Rangers”, in Comic Book, archived from the original on...
  • If you're comfortable with this, I'd rather not go on and on texting...I'd prefer to maybe do a low-stakes pandemic phone call or vidchat.2020 May 25, Michael Stahl, “Help! I think I'm falling in love over Zoom”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2020:
  • This is all good news because who doesn't want their high school nemesis vidchatting in the middle of the workday to ask for money for your five-year reunion?2015 April 28, Tess Koman, “You Can Video Chat People From Facebook Messenger Now”, in Cosmopolitan, archived from the original on 12 Apr...
  • I've never talked to him on the phone, and we've certainly never vidchatted.2020, Aron Lewes, The Darker Ages, Self-published, →ISBN, Chapter 16:

Synonyms of vidchat

Forms of vidchat

Noun
pluralvidchats
Verb
third-person singular presentvidchats
present participlevidchatting
past participlevidchatted
pastvidchatted

Origin of vidchat

From vid + chat.

Words that rhyme with vidchat

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about vidchat

What does vidchat mean?
Vidchat means a videocall, especially a casual one.
How do you use vidchat in a sentence?
Towards the end of the issue, we see Billy and Kimberly on a vidchat with their friends Jason, Trini, and Zack.
What part of speech is vidchat?
Vidchat can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce vidchat?
Vidchat is pronounced /ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/.
What is the plural of vidchat?
The plural of vidchat is vidchats.

Words near vidchat in the dictionary

  1. vidcaps
  2. vidcast
  3. vidcasted
  4. vidcasting
  5. vidcasts
  6. vidchat
  7. vidchats
  8. vidchatted
  9. vidchatting
  10. vidclip
  11. vidclips

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: vidchat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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