Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chatting
verb (present participle of chat)
/ˈtʃæt.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of talking informally with someone, often in a relaxed or friendly manner.
Examples
- They were chatting over coffee at the café.
- She enjoys chatting with her friends on the phone.
- The children were chatting happily during recess.
Meaning
Chatting refers to engaging in conversation with others, typically about light or casual topics, rather than serious discussions.
Synonyms
- talking
- conversing
- discussing
- browsing
- gabbing
