- present participle of chat.
chatting
Example Sentences
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White, a former pub landlord, has resurrected his old hospitality skills to lead the front of house team, serving up dishes and chatting to guests.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
He worked the room - and it was a very big room - with great patience, hugging and chatting, joking, posing for pictures, trying out a few of the sports events.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Soon they were chatting on the phone for hours at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
We’re chatting at a moment when the U.S. jobless rate is 4.4%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
When beggars came to the temple from down the mountain, Father Cham received them as if they were visiting nobles, feeding them and chatting with them for long hours.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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