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chatting en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈt͡ʃætɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Talk; chatter.
    • If indeed we consider all the frivolous and petulant discourse, the impertinent chattings, the rash censures, the spiteful detractions which are so rife in the world[…] a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
chattings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

chattingly

chatting en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈt͡ʃætɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of chat
    form of chat