- present participle of chat.
chatting
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His boss's Instagram page now features videos of the former prime minister lifting weights to rap music, or chatting with Shalev in the street.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Bobby Robotowitz” follows Dina, a flailing novelist, mother and wife, as she begins chatting with Bobby, whom she finds an unlikely confidant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Dressed in shorts, sandals and a dark baseball cap, the former Ukrainian Special Forces soldier strolled back and forth, chatting with the receptionist and dipping repeatedly into a bowl of free snacks.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Her daughter soon saw it as a confidante, chatting with Gemini and Google Search’s AI Mode chatbot for hours on her personal devices and her Chromebook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He moved through the worship hall’s crowds slowly, as quietly as he could, while other patrons milled about, chatting animatedly or otherwise waiting for the service to begin.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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