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chatting

[ˈtʃætɪŋ]

chatting Definition

  • 1the act of talking in a friendly and informal way
  • 2engaging in an online conversation through text or video messages

Using chatting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "chatting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We were just chatting about the weather.

  • Example

    I spent the evening chatting with friends.

  • Example

    I enjoy chatting with my coworkers during lunch breaks.

  • Example

    She spends hours chatting online with her friends.

chatting Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with chatting

  • chat up

    to talk to someone in a way that shows you are attracted to them

    Example

    He tried to chat her up at the bar, but she wasn't interested.

  • a television or radio program in which people are interviewed or discuss various topics

    Example

    The popular chat show features celebrity guests and lively discussions.

  • an online forum or virtual space where people can engage in conversations with each other

    Example

    She joined a chat room to discuss her favorite TV show with other fans.

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Summary: chatting in Brief

The term 'chatting' [ˈtʃætɪŋ] refers to friendly and informal conversations, whether in person or online. It can also refer specifically to online conversations through text or video messages. Phrases like 'chat up,' 'chat show,' and 'chat room' extend the meaning of 'chatting' into different contexts.

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